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Historical Event on 5/6/1861

Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.