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Historical Event on 2/6/1998

V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
8/20/1828Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
12/20/1686After clashes with Mughal soldiers, Jaub Chaarnak left Hoogly and settled in Sutnati.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.