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Historical Event on 12/6/1990

VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
10/26/1947After the tribal column, raping and looting along the way by Pakistani Army continued at Baramulla, 50 kilometres from Srinagar. Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir Hari Singhji, then, signed the instrument of accession with India and the Indian Armed Forces reacted to the Pakistani Army's infiltration. Great acts of personal gallantry and collective bravery were shown in the Kashmir operations. Major Som Nath Sharma was awarded the PVC, India's highest decoration for valour, and Brigadier Usman, commanding the 50th Parachute Brigade, was awarded the MVC. Both the soldiers were awarded posthumously.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".