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Historical Event on 6/6/1982

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
10/29/1964Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
11/17/199941 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91.