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Historical Event on 7/6/1944

Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
11/19/1998The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
7/10/1927Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.