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Historical Event on 4/6/1897

Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
5/21/1935Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life.
12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.