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Historical Event on 6/8/1915

P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
7/26/1923Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born.
5/25/1996Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.