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Historical Event on 8/6/1992

A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc
9/24/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).