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Historical Event on 8/6/1993

Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1886Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away.
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
9/18/1992M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
2/1/1956Judge Sudhi Ranjan Das became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 30/09/1959.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.