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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
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
4/6/1773James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
10/9/2000The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".