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Historical Event on 9/6/1657

Shahjahan fell ill. His four sons Dara Shikoh, Suja, Aurangzeb and Murad advanced towards Delhi to capture the throne.

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1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
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7/9/199517 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
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5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
2/6/1998V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
10/31/1876Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die.