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Historical Event on 10/6/1963

Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
5/27/1991Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.
6/8/1998A Disaster Management Cell (DMC) under the direct command of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, was set up at the Command Operations Room to liaise with the State Government and initiate necessary actions. All aircrafts were evacuated from IAF bases at Jamnagar, Bhuj and Naliya and flown to pre-determined destinations. In this meticulously planned and smoothly executed drill, more than 60 aircrafts (including helicopters) were flown out.
2/22/1977Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.