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Historical Event on 9/6/1993

CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
6/20/1873Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
10/27/1987Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died.
10/30/1997Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin.
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
7/26/1614Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy.