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Historical Event on 6/1/1955

India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
6/4/1912Alungal Mathai Thomas, social reformer, politician and diplomat, was born at Kurikad, Kerala.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
8/22/1993V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.