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Historical Event on 6/9/1900

Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
9/10/1966Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.
11/30/2000Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
2/14/1994The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
8/4/1937Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.