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Historical Event on 6/8/1992

Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/2000Rest of India wins the Irani Trophy cricket tournament. Murali Karthik scalps nine for 70, the best figures by a bowler in 38 Irani cup matches.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
2/15/1865Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.