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Historical Event on 7/6/1999

The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
7/9/1992The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
11/2/1774Lord Robert Clive, one of the founders of British Rule in India, British Army Chief and Diplomat, died. He committed suicide in England at the age of 49 under strain of ill health and charges of his misdeeds in India.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.