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Historical Event on 6/1/1955

India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
8/9/1925Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
2/28/1998The third and final phase of polling is held in 131 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 States and one Union Territory.
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.
10/11/1994Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.