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Historical Event on 9/6/1995

New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
12/23/1992Varma Commission indicts IB, the Centre and Tamil Nadu police for failure to protect Rajiv Gandhi.
4/27/1906China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.
1/20/1993Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away.
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
4/20/1993Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade.