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Historical Event on 6/9/1999

The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
1/8/1987P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
6/11/1997Jaspal Rana and J. Abhijit in the men's section and Nisha Millet in the women's section adjudged best sports persons of the National Games.