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Historical Event on 2/6/1932

Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.
9/30/1943The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
7/2/1993ONGC converted into corporation by ordinance.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
7/28/1999Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray is banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1995 on the recommendations of the Election Commission.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.