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Historical Event on 6/6/1962

General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
5/23/1965Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
11/20/1969Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.