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Historical Event on 3/6/1991

Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1991The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
9/20/1921Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.