Sunday, January 5, 2025

Today In Indian History (6th January)

1842- Retreat of the British and East India Company forces from Kabul during the First Anglo-Afghan War begins from 6th January 1842. 

The First Anglo-Afghan War (1838-42) was fought between the British East India Company (EIC) and, the Emirate of Afghanistan. 

1885- Death of Hindi poet, writer, and playwright Bharatendu Harishchandra (9 September 1850 – 6 January 1885) on 6th January, 1885. He was editor of Kavi Vachan Sudha and Bal Vodhini.


 

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