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Historical Event on 11/6/1952

Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1970Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
3/11/1915Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
9/1/1981Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 03/Sept/1984.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).