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Historical Event on 9/6/1889

Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
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5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.