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Historical Event on 9/6/1996

CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1746French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
3/11/1886Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
11/16/1993Kashmir's 32-day-old Hazaratbal impasse ends with militants' surrender.
10/26/1928R.S.Das, a law member of the Viceroy's council, died in Calcutta.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
3/12/1930Mahatma Gandhi started Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad to break salt law. This march stretched of 375 km. was covered in 26 days with 78 followers. The whole of India joined the campaign to boycott foreign goods and refused to pay taxes. Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan or Frontier Gandhi started Khudai Kidmatgar movement in the North-West Frontier. The Government went back to its brutal force and about 90,000 people were imprisoned within a year. In Peshawar, the Gharwal regiment refused to shoot a demonstrator. In Nagaland Rani Gaidilita, a 13 year old girl raised the flag against the Britishers and was put into life imprisonment in 1932. Nehru hearing this uttered A day will come when India will remember her and Cherish her. She was released after Independence.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.