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Historical Event on 6/1/1997

Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
9/7/1996Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party.
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
11/25/2000Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa