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Historical Event on 6/6/1986

Militant Sikhs in Amritsar call for the murder of Surjit Singh Barnala, Chief Minister of Punjab and J.F. Ribeiro, the Chief of Police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/199881 persons are killed as cyclone hits the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat and Jalore district of Rajasthan. Subsequently, the toll is put at 934 in the Kutch-Saurashtra region alone.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
3/26/1996The 3-day old Hazratbal shrine crisis ends, as the militants holed up in the shrine come out of it.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
8/3/1993Bill to regulate cable TV introduced in Rajya Sabha.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.