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Historical Event on 10/6/1935
Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
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| 10/13/1911 | Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died. |
| 11/7/1995 | India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham). |
| 10/30/1963 | Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai. |
| 12/6/1976 | Nana Patil, great revolutionary, passed away. |
| 11/13/1909 | Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle. |
| 2/3/1994 | Akash' missile launched successfully. |
| 8/3/1930 | Jai Prakash, educationist, was born at Jaunpur. |
| 10/16/1999 | Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). |
| 3/10/1995 | Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died. |
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