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Historical Event on 6/6/1890

Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1964Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
1/24/1966Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.