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Historical Event on 6/11/1998

Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
6/1/1993Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance.
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.