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Historical Event on 6/9/1986

ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
1/30/1882Franklin Delano Roosevelt, great leader and social reformer, was born at Hyde Park, New York.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
5/13/1996Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.