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Historical Event on 5/6/1861

Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1967Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
2/25/1869Anand Shankar Bapubhai Dhruv, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of monthly magzine 'Vasant' , was born.
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.