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Historical Event on 7/6/1935
Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
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12/10/1990 | The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also. |
11/15/1992 | At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. |
4/6/1773 | James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born. |
3/3/1997 | Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi. |
2/11/1944 | Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born. |
4/8/1985 | India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster. |
10/31/1997 | Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai. |
1/18/1948 | Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji. |
8/17/1944 | Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence. |
6/1/1819 | William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal. |
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