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Historical Event on 3/6/1995

Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
7/21/1658Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
5/7/1907Rajbali Pandey, famous poet, was born.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.