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Historical Event on 6/10/1984

Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
6/16/1920Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
6/28/1993A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.