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Historical Event on 6/1/1842

Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1917Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
3/16/1966Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966.
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
12/14/2000The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
12/14/1999G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.