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Historical Event on 1/6/1983

Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1983R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
5/24/1956Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
4/6/1942During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.