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Historical Event on 9/6/1995

New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
1/19/2000Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
1/2/1757After the Battle of Plassey, Clive, Britisher, defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah, Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal and re-captured Calcutta, after it had been seized by the Nawab of Bengal who had used the ""Black Hole"" to imprison British captives.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).