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Historical Event on 9/6/1993

CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
12/20/2000Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
12/8/1980Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi.