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Historical Event on 1/6/1947

All India Congress Commitee accepted the division of country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
8/10/2000Parliament approves the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Bill to create a hilly state of Uttaranchal.
6/24/1946Gandhiji meets Cabinet Mission.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.