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Historical Event on 6/6/1997

New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
12/25/1932King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.