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Historical Event on 6/2/1991

Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay.
2/16/1942The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
12/8/2000EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.