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Historical Event on 4/7/1934
Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
2/5/1968 | Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away. |
12/1/1998 | P. Subramaniam Poti (75), former Chief Justice of Kerala and Gujarat High Court, dies of a heart attack. |
1/11/1996 | Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi. |
4/12/1983 | Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars. |
6/6/1916 | Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary. |
12/5/1991 | Sarkaria report accepted. |
11/22/1913 | Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born. |
1/29/1992 | India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations. |
8/17/1958 | Sir John Hubert Marshal, excavator of Mohan-Jo-Daro and Takshashila, died. |
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