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Historical Event on 1/6/1987

Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
5/1/1908Praful Chaki committed suicide after he threw a bomb on Judge Kingsford of Mujaffarpur, killing two inocent women.
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
11/3/1900Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born.
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.