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Historical Event on 8/6/1996

Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/2000Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.
9/15/1912Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.
6/4/1986Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
4/20/1954Panchsheel agreement between China and India.