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Historical Event on 8/6/1991
Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1996 | Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months. |
5/8/1997 | Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion. |
5/30/1919 | Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. |
5/30/1919 | Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta. |
1/23/1997 | Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House. |
6/18/1966 | California's hippie subculture converged into a mass of long hair, flowers, and rock music this weekend, as 50,000 flowed into the fairgrounds of the Monterey International Pop Festival. The event featured the largest collection of major rock acts ever assembled; thousands of fans had to be turned away from the sold-out concert. Established artists such as the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane, Otis Redding, and the Mamas and the Papas received the expected ovations from the huge audience. But the response was equally enthusiastic for performances by Indian sitar master Ravi Shankar and new talents Janis Joplin, the Who, and Jimi Hendrix, a young man who played the electric guitar like nobody else. |
11/21/1992 | 27 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam. |
3/21/1939 | Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow. |
7/14/1942 | Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank). |
5/16/1926 | Manik Varma, famous singer, was born. |
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