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Historical Event on 11/6/1913

Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
6/2/1984Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
8/26/1874Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.