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Historical Event on 6/9/1957

General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
2/18/1906Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, chief of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.
9/30/1881Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu.
6/24/1901John Thottam (Sir Marry Benigna C.D.) Marry, great poetess and teacher, was born in Elangi village at Kerala.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
7/5/1658Aurangzeb arrested Murad.