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Historical Event on 2/6/1950

N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
8/6/1999Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
12/14/2000The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.