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Historical Event on 8/6/1998

SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1988The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.
11/16/1860First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
3/3/1707Shehejade Muajjam declared himself as the successor of Aurangzeb and renamed himself Bahadurshah First.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
8/15/1949Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.
8/15/194924 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.
10/9/1992Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail.