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Historical Event on 6/3/1995

President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1954More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
7/5/1990G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
4/1/1889Dr. Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), was born.