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Historical Event on 2/6/1954

Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1995PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc
6/22/1994L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born