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Historical Event on 2/6/1996

Supreme Court upholds election of CPI (M) leader O. Bharathan to Kerala Assembly from Edakkad (91).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.