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Historical Event on 1/6/1959
Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
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| 6/17/1993 | K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died. |
| 5/30/1826 | The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla. |
| 8/18/1991 | 12 LTTE militants commit suicide. |
| 8/18/1991 | Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan. |
| 8/10/1993 | Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10. |
| 4/18/1992 | Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India. |
| 6/15/1659 | Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi. |
| 4/11/1856 | Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born. |
| 10/17/1919 | The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad. |
| 12/12/2000 | J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore. |
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