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Historical Event on 4/6/1993

Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
10/6/2000Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress chief, withdraws her resignation from the Union Cabinet of Ministers.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
8/17/1761William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people.
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.