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Historical Event on 11/6/1993

First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1902Dr. Raghuvir, dictionary creator, having knowledge of Vedic Sanskrit, Tebiti, Chinese and Mongolian, was born.
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.
8/1/1970Former Beatle George Harrison led an all-star entourage of rock talent through two sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden tonight, in a benefit for Bangladesh refugees. More than 40,000 attended the concerts, and Harrison hoped to donate $250,000 to the cause. The shows opened with sets of Indian music by sitarist Ravi Shankar, then moved through songs featuring Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, and another ex-Beatle, Ringo Starr. But the evening's most ecstatic ovations were reserved for the unexpected appearance of Bob Dylan.
2/28/1997Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98.
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
11/30/2000Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.
11/30/2000Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.