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Historical Event on 10/6/1983

Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.
12/27/1931150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.