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Historical Event on 2/6/1953

Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
7/28/1989Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was disqualified from Rajya Sabha. It was the first case of such disqualification from the House under anti-defection law.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.