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Historical Event on 2/6/1949

India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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10/27/1907Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
12/10/1878Muhammad Ali Jauhar, great eminent journalist, editor, orator, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, was born at Najibabad, UP.
4/16/1848Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh.
4/22/1994Sushil, great Jain Muni Acharya, passed away.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
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