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Historical Event on 3/6/1915

Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
7/20/1955Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar.
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.