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Historical Event on 6/1/1944

M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
12/29/1977World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
11/22/1971Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.
4/21/1998Ashok Kumar, Special Secretary, Union Home Ministry, who headed a Central team to Tamil Nadu to assess the law and order situation, was transferred to the Planning Commission.
12/24/1891Chandra Singh Garhwali, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Masson, Patti Chauthan, Tehsil Thalisain, District Garhwal.
1/1/1910Rajnath Pandey, great writer and educationist, was born in Pindra, Varanasi (U.P.).
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.
4/11/1964Communist Party of India was divided in two parts. Firstly known as Communist Party of India [CPI], its second fragmentation was named as Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. This division was on ideological differences at the international level.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.