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Historical Event on 10/6/1963

Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
12/17/1961Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
6/20/1993Harshad Mehta's senior counsel Ram Jethmalani asks JPC to summon the PM and allow cross-examination.
10/20/1999The Centre accepts the recommendations of the Backward Classes Commission on the inclusion of Jats and other backward classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan except Bharatpur and Dholpur districts.
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
12/27/1975Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
12/8/2000EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.