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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
7/26/1923Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.