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Historical Event on 6/6/1922

Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.

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4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.