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Historical Event on 10/6/1998

Railways wins the BOB-Senior National Hockey championship for women defeating Haryana in the final at Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
5/25/1899Nazrul Islam, revolutionary and Bengali poet, was born in Churulia village of Burdwan district.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.