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Historical Event on 1/6/1953

Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
3/22/1709It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631.
9/19/1996Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
1/11/1999Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.