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Historical Event on 8/6/1997

Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.