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Historical Event on 7/6/1927
Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/5/1997 | Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country. |
| 2/5/1992 | D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya. |
| 1/27/1931 | Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign. |
| 12/8/1980 | Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi. |
| 1/31/1969 | Saint Meherbaba passed away. |
| 9/22/1687 | Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom. |
| 6/8/1897 | Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born. |
| 12/14/1984 | First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off. |
| 10/29/1947 | Mysore's popular ministry sworn in. |
| 7/21/1930 | Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born. |
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