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Historical Event on 7/6/1881

Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha.

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6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
1/4/1924Vidyadhar Gokhle, editor, playwright and politician, was born.
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
3/19/1998BJP-led coalition government is sworn in. Atal Behari Vajpayee became the second time Prime Minister of India.
3/11/1997Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.
3/11/1997The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).