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Historical Event on 1/6/1993

India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1984An Air-India jumbo jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland today, killing all 329 people on board. Indian officials said the crash apparently was caused by a bomb placed aboard the jetliner by a Sikh extremist group as retaliation for an army raid.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
10/4/1996Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against PVN Rao and three others in the St. Kitts forgery case.
7/24/1992Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
4/23/1987Supreme Court in a judgement confers Hindu widows absolute ownership of property under Hindu Succession Act 1956.