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Historical Event on 6/6/1994

The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
9/21/1997I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
6/27/1839Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ruler of Punjab and Spiritual Guru of sikh community, passed away.
3/31/1904British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
1/5/1952Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.