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Historical Event on 6/2/1975

Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, meets her Indian couterpart A B Vajpayee in New Delhi.
5/20/1932Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc.
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
7/23/1912Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.