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Historical Event on 1/6/1989

Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
6/30/1981
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.