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Historical Event on 2/6/1994

World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1967Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away.
12/24/1891Chandra Singh Garhwali, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Masson, Patti Chauthan, Tehsil Thalisain, District Garhwal.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
2/2/1788Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill.
2/2/1788Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
12/26/1978Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.