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Historical Event on 4/6/1980

Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
10/23/1992The dissident ministers of Bangarappa government in Karnataka resign
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.