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Historical Event on 6/8/1990

Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
2/22/19901st day India vs New Zealand cricket at Auckland. NZ 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps.
4/24/1974Ramdhari Singh alias 'Dinkar', veteran famous Hindi writer and poet, passed away.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.