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Historical Event on 10/6/1893

Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
3/21/1937Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.
9/24/1873Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.