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Historical Event on 6/9/1957

General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
9/8/1962Chinese army infiltrated in the north-east border of India exceeding the Mac-Mahon line (Tibet-India boundary). This was the first ocassion of Chinese infiltration.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
2/4/1948Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.