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Historical Event on 7/6/1939

Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
4/22/1942Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.