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Historical Event on 6/9/1659
Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
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| 6/12/1997 | Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died. |
| 8/12/1952 | Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament. |
| 5/20/1994 | Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden. |
| 1/22/1986 | Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
| 12/28/1971 | Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar. |
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| 11/12/1996 | Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana. |
| 6/20/1992 | Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu. |
| 1/9/1994 | Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul. |
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