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Historical Event on 6/8/1992

55-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
5/13/1996Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.
9/20/1997President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
1/11/1994Hyderabad score 6 for 944 against Andhra Pradesh in Ranji Trophy.
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.