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Historical Event on 4/6/1906

Kaveri Bhaskar Karve, teacher and author, was born at Harnai, Ratnagiri, .

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11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
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8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
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1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
12/12/1964Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
8/15/1947At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.
12/17/1877Feroz Shah died at Makka, Saudi.