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Historical Event on 8/6/1951

Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/2000The Government permits use of LPG as auto fuel.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
12/27/1901Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
9/21/1945British promise India independence.
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.