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Historical Event on 6/2/1984

Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1997Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.