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Historical Event on 8/6/1999

Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
6/23/1942Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
12/27/1985The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. .
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .