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Historical Event on 6/2/1990

Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
11/22/1997Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.
8/5/2000Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
12/17/1971Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
7/12/1920Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.