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Historical Event on 6/2/1984

Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
3/3/1982Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.