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Historical Event on 7/6/1942

Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
8/27/1781Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.
10/18/1995Punjab CM Harcharan Singh Brar inducts All India Youth Congress President Maninderjit Singh Bitta in to the cabinet.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.