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Historical Event on 8/6/1993

Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
10/28/1996Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
11/18/1999Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including its Chief Commander, are killed in a fierce encounter with Special Operations Group (SOG) in Jammu and Kashmir.
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
11/5/1977Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.