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Historical Event on 6/11/1946

Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
6/3/1972The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
3/1/1951NitishKumar RamLakhanSingh was born in Bakhtiarpur, Distt. Patna (Bihar).
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
6/15/1948Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.