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Historical Event on 8/6/1920

'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.