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Historical Event on 3/6/1947

Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1942The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession.
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
2/17/1994Gopikrishna, internationaly famed 'Kathtak' exponent, died at the age of 61 years.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
4/18/1918Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash.