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Historical Event on 6/8/1992

55-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
7/22/1875Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
3/27/2000After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.
5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.