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Historical Event on 06/06/1596

Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
1/11/1986The first MiG-27M fighter, built under license by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, is delivered and inducted into the Indian Air Force.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
6/2/1984Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.