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Historical Event on 10/6/1935
Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
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| 5/9/1908 | Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born. |
| 6/29/1924 | Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born. |
| 12/6/1995 | Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away. |
| 3/15/1941 | Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun. |
| 4/16/1963 | Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away. |
| 7/25/1988 | Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. |
| 11/13/1945 | Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India |
| 3/5/1989 | Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns. |
| 5/8/1997 | India decides to import currency notes for the first time. |
| 3/18/1972 | First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi. |
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