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Historical Event on 10/6/1999
Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.

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1/11/1994	Shankarrao Savekar, veteran cameraman of film industry, passed away.
11/10/1989	Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
7/14/1997	Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
8/15/1947	Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
8/19/1946	Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
7/4/2000	Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
4/17/1945	Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
8/13/1928	Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
3/31/1959	Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
9/18/1867	Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.

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Historical Event on 10/6/1999 Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.

Historical Event on 10/6/1999
Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.