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Historical Event on 2/6/1939

Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1954French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
9/27/1999Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd.