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Historical Event on 4/6/1956

Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
11/14/1998Prominent Indian Government and private entities are targeted in the Clinton Administration Entities List. American Companies are barred from trading with the listed companies.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
10/29/1996Kamini' (Kalpakkam Mini), a 30 KW research reactor which uses man-made Uranium-233 as fuel and the only working reactor of its kind in the world, attains 'criticality'.