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Historical Event on 7/6/1837

Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1837Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"".
2/7/1995Cong-I Disciplinary Action Committee expels Arjun Singh from the primary membership for 6 years for anti-party activities.
7/4/1995Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi.
9/9/1952Kishorlal Ghanshamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, passed away.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.