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Historical Event on 6/1/1998

Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
9/20/1992Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
10/2/1975Kumaraswami Kamaraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, died in Madras.