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Historical Event on 6/7/1984
Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/5/1992 | Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published. |
2/23/1792 | The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam. |
8/19/1944 | The last Japanese troops driven out of India. |
4/15/1919 | Arjan Singh, Air Chief Marshal and Padma Vibhushan, DFC, was born in Lyalpur. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
12/26/1947 | K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State. |
4/5/1922 | Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away. |
4/20/1971 | India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team. |
6/8/1990 | Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties. |
5/28/1925 | Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born. |
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