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Historical Event on 11/6/1946

P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1944No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
7/29/1927Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born.
4/24/1972Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.