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Historical Event on 8/6/1991

Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1939Abbas Ali Baig, cricketer (Indian bat 112 on debut v England 1959), was born in Hyderabad.
3/24/2000Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
4/4/1942Japanese Navy destroyed 3 British battleship to sink in the Bay of Bengal during the Second World War.
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
9/8/1953Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.