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Historical Event on 6/9/1980

M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1986Gen. A.S. Vaidya, who was Chief of Army Staff, at the time of 'Operation Blue Star', was shot dead at Pune.
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
4/16/1958Raghuram Adwai Bhat, great Indian left-arm spinner 1983-84, was born at Mangalore.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
4/30/1909Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab).
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.