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Historical Event on 8/6/1951
Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died.
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10/12/1952 | Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand. |
1/9/1995 | Manipur Assembly removes Dr.H. Borobabu (Speaker) and suspends his membership until state election. |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
7/4/1914 | Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born. |
6/10/1832 | Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born. |
3/9/1999 | Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time. |
5/20/1994 | Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden. |
11/7/1975 | Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi. |
12/31/1943 | Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born. |
11/19/1994 | Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa . |
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