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Historical Event on 6/1/1930

First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
10/2/1951Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
6/25/1888Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
7/29/1980India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics.
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.