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Historical Event on 6/1/1955

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
1/5/199860 are killed as the Bareilly-Varanasi passenger train rammed the Kashi Viswanath Express near Hardoiin, Uttar Pradesh.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
10/15/1915Dr. I. Gopalkrishnan, Cricket Test Umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Tamil Nadu.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.