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Historical Event on 7/6/1939

Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
11/11/1973India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
10/27/1999The Archbishop of Delhi rules out Pope John Paul II's dialogue with the VHP during his visit to India in November.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
8/1/1993Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul PVSM, MVC, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1995.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.