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Historical Event on 4/6/1956

Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
12/16/2000Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
1/30/1911Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born.
7/10/1992P.Chidambaram,Union Minister, resigns owning responsibility for investing in 'Fairgrowth'.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.