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6 February in history

0 events, 1 births and 3 deaths on 6 February.

Born on this day

1890 Abdul Ghaffar KhanPashtun independence activist against British rule in India

Died on this day

1948 Jadu Nath SinghRecipient of Param Vir Chakra (1916-1948) 1987 Lalithambika AntharjanamIndian writer and social reformer

2022 Lata MangeshkarIndian singer (1929–2022)

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