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Historical Event on 2/6/1932

Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.

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10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
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9/24/1938Jesuit father and first Englishman S.J.Thomas Stephens arrived at Goa in a Portuguese ship. He settled here and died in 1619.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
10/24/1945UNO Day.