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Historical Event on 6/4/1926
Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/26/1929 | British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India. |
9/11/1991 | V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died. |
12/25/1926 | Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"". |
6/13/1999 | The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector. |
2/9/1917 | Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born. |
6/21/1997 | Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore. |
7/1/1992 | Central Railway started special train for ladies in Mumbai. |
3/20/1782 | Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born. |
2/13/1994 | Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence. |
1/11/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966. |
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