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Historical Event on 6/6/1922

Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
4/10/1880C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
3/4/1858J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.