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Historical Event on 6/6/1982

Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
10/13/1998India, Mauritius sign an agreement on civil aviation in New Delhi in the presence of its two Prime Ministers.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
6/8/1997Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati.
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.