March 6 is an important date in India’s contemporary political history. On this day in 1991, India’s socialist icon Chandra Shekhar resigned as prime minister amid a political upheaval in New Delhi. The day is significant because the world’s most widely used over-the-counter drug, Aspirin, was patented in Berlin in 1899 read more India's served as prime minister from November 1990 to June 1991. Illustration: Santan March 6 is an important date in India’s contemporary political history. On this day in 1991, Chandra Shekhar resigned as prime minister amid a political upheaval in New Delhi. The day is also most...