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Historical Event on 6/7/2000

Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.
4/22/1915Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
9/12/1993Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Hitendra Desai died.
1/20/1972Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory.
3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.