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Historical Event on 9/6/1993

CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
8/28/1906Chintamani Govind (Mama Pendse), great actor, was born.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
10/6/1862Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862.
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.
12/3/1979Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.