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Historical Event on 8/6/1925
Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
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| 11/11/1994 | The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act. |
| 5/6/1946 | Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away. |
| 8/18/1979 | Vasantrao Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, died. |
| 2/15/1936 | Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs. |
| 3/1/1995 | Iftikar, famous character actor, died. |
| 10/18/1879 | Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India. |
| 1/15/1971 | Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away. |
| 2/5/1992 | Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President. |
| 1/20/1997 | The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg. |
| 11/9/1948 | Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India. |
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