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Historical Event on 9/6/1657
Shahjahan fell ill. His four sons Dara Shikoh, Suja, Aurangzeb and Murad advanced towards Delhi to capture the throne.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/8/1932 | Indian Air Force Act was passed. |
12/23/1930 | The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt. |
8/13/1913 | Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura. |
11/24/1952 | Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda. |
10/20/1947 | First battle between India and Pakistan. |
5/25/1997 | In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan. |
5/6/1952 | Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education. |
2/5/1922 | Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement. |
8/17/1947 | The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence. |
11/14/1926 | Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay. |
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