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Historical Event on 1/6/1992

Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1907Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
5/5/1903Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
2/1/1910Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar.
10/23/1985Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN.
12/3/1790Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.