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Historical Event on 12/6/1956

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
12/12/1971All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).