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Historical Event on 7/6/1998

Salman Khursheed is appointed the new UPCC(I) chief. While Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy is the new TNCC(I) chief, Sat Mahajan has been appointed HPCC(I) president.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.