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Historical Event on 6/4/1953

University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
6/5/1995Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
6/6/1903A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience.
5/25/1886Rash Behari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Palara Bighati village, West Bengal.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.