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Historical Event on 6/6/1891

Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
9/22/1999Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.