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Historical Event on 10/6/1808

Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
1/6/1987Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.
11/11/1888Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life.
1/14/1990J&K Governor quits.
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
12/4/1888Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born.
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
4/3/1987S.H. Vatsyayan passed away.