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Historical Event on 7/6/1942

Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.

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8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
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10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
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7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.