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Historical Event on 6/6/1922

Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.

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11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
6/4/1993Akbar himself left Agra.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
10/28/1811Yashwantrao Holkar, a diplomat of Peshwa kingdom, died.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.