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Historical Event on 7/6/1995

Five foreign tourists trekking in Kashmir 10 km uphill from Pahalgam were abducted by militants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
10/24/1955Ghulam Ahmad Hasan Muhammad Parkar, cricketer (Indian batsman vs England 1982), was born in Kalusta, Maharashtra.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
4/6/1942During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
6/12/1997Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.