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Historical Event on 6/6/1998

All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
2/6/1998V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
7/1/1985Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.