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Historical Event on 4/6/1985

Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1930A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.