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Historical Event on 6/1/1993

Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
1/24/1966Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government.
9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.