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Historical Event on 6/1/1955

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
10/10/1996UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
4/27/1906China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.