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Historical Event on 4/3/1956

Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
10/15/1921Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore.
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.
1/14/1993The Supreme Court absolves Railway Minister Jaffer Sharief of corruption charges in the wagon deal with Asea Brown Boveri.