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Historical Event on 6/10/1957

Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
1/21/1980Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.