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Historical Event on 6/8/1999

ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1902Gulam Ali Khan Ustad Bade was born.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.
10/24/1856Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was arrested by the British Government at Sambalpur for distributing grains from the warehouse to the people. He was sent to jail at Raipur.
1/8/1968The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language.
4/20/1993Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.