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Historical Event on 3/6/1997

Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) inaugurated in Mauritius.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1936Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.
1/18/1992Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
9/9/1952Kishorlal Ghanshamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, passed away.
8/15/1999Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says Agni-2 to be inducted in the defence arsenal.