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Historical Event on 2/6/1937

Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1957Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
12/8/1994At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.