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Historical Event on 6/1/1786
Madras General Post Office started functioning.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/21/1899 | Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born. |
| 10/2/1996 | Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen. |
| 9/28/1965 | India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan. |
| 2/12/1794 | Alijabahadar Mahadaji Shinde passed away. |
| 10/2/1972 | Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started. |
| 1/1/1988 | The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA. |
| 7/19/1965 | Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away. |
| 3/25/1999 | Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore. |
| 10/5/1997 | Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country. |
| 3/18/1992 | Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away. |
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