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Historical Event on 9/6/1657

Shahjahan fell ill. His four sons Dara Shikoh, Suja, Aurangzeb and Murad advanced towards Delhi to capture the throne.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
9/28/1964The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
1/3/1922Kirat Chothairam Babani, versatile Sindhi Writer and Journalist, was born.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
5/19/1990S. R. Bommai unanimously elected President of JD.
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
7/29/1983First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.