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Historical Event on 6/1/1819

William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
1/11/1966Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.
12/1/1921Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail.
7/13/1974India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
2/17/1992S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away.