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Historical Event on 6/1/1916

Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
6/3/1844Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
3/4/1996King of Bhutan arrives in India for a three-day state visit.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.