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Historical Event on 5/6/1861

Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
6/13/2000Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
11/5/1945Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi.
9/28/1909Jairaj, famous film actor, was born. His first film was 'Sparkling Youth' (1930). He was a receipant of Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Some of his films are 'Fight unto Death', 'All for love', 'Bhawani No Bhog', 'Pearl', 'Queen of Faries', 'The Enemy', 'My Hero'.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
1/27/1901Tarkatirtha Laxmanshastri Joshi, the great thinker, master of Sanskrit and editor of Marathi Vishwakosh, was born.
11/19/1970Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.