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Historical Event on 6/6/1990

GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
2/16/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league encounter in Chennai comes to an abrupt halt with Delhi skipper and batsman Ajay Sharma sighting boot marks short of the good length area.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
11/19/2000The Government announces a partial rollback in the price of kerosene by Re. 1 a litre and LPG by Rs. 10 a cylinder in deference to the demands by allies led by the Trinamool Congress.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.