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Historical Event on 4/6/1956

Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
7/10/1991C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
12/26/1831Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.
5/29/1987Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister, leader of farmers and freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 85 yrs.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
11/17/1932The Third Round Table Conference began in London. It was not attended by the Congress as the real Indian participation in the making of the constitution was negligible. Since Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it either. This conference ended on 24th November 1932 without achieving anything.