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Historical Event on 6/4/1986

Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
11/1/1966Haryana state was created from Punjab, and Chandigarh was declared as the Union Territory and capital of both Punjab and Haryana.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.