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Historical Event on 6/2/1984

Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.
10/1/1995Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
10/6/1893Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.
6/16/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, meets her Indian couterpart A B Vajpayee in New Delhi.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.