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Historical Event on 1/6/1959

Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.

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4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
2/14/1658Dara Sulaiman Shukoh was defeated in the struggle for Delhi throne Shuja's in the battle of Bahadurpur near Varanasi.
5/19/1993S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
3/21/1995A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.