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Historical Event on 7/6/1986

Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
10/21/1994Government notifies substantial increase in the ceiling on election expenses on Lok Sabha and Assembly polls.
10/2/1951Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
1/5/1982C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died.
1/5/1982Saint Gora Kumbhar, an intense devotee of the deity Vitthal at Pandharpur, took Samadhi in Ter village in Osmanabad Zilla, near Latur.