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Historical Event on 7/6/1942

Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
9/24/1995Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
10/16/1992Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.