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Historical Event on 1/6/1953

Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.
11/10/1960B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961