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Historical Event on 6/1/1996

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
4/4/1910Sri Aurobindo left politics and reached Pondicherry, where he made the seat of Yoga.
10/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.