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Historical Event on 6/4/1997

Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
1/18/1968The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.