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Historical Event on 6/1/1996

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/200027 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
7/4/1985Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.