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Historical Event on 12/6/1956

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
5/26/1931One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.