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Historical Event on 1/6/1979
Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.

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8/20/1997	Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
1/11/1966	Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.
3/16/1946	Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
10/17/1979	Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
8/9/1942	The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.
10/10/1964	Olympics opened at Tokyo
1/23/1664	Shahaji Raje died in an accident.
11/11/1924	SunderLal Munnalal Patwa was born in Kukdeshwar, Distt. Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh).
4/1/1878	Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
2/8/1994	Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.

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Historical Event on 1/6/1979 Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.

Historical Event on 1/6/1979
Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.