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Historical Event on 10/6/1935

Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
5/3/1764Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.