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Historical Event on 7/6/1901

Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.

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11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
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3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
10/12/1999Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.