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Historical Event on 10/6/1974

Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.