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Historical Event on 6/2/1991

Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
2/4/1948Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
8/22/1877Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka.
1/8/1964Jack ""Murph the Surf"" Murphy, 27, and a companion were arrested in Miami as suspects in the theft of $410,000 rare gems from the American Museum of Natural History in October of last year. The world's largest sapphire, the Star of India, and eight of the other 22 stolen gems were returned to New York in an attorney's coat pocket, having been recovered in two water-logged suede pouches from a Miami bus terminal locker with the help of a third suspect. The three described themselves as ""beach boys."" Murphy is a sometimes an aquatic clown, but mainly they were notorious jewel thieves. Murphy was also accused of pistol-whipping actress Eva Gabor and stealing jewels worth $50,000 from her a year ago.
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.
6/29/1966Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.