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Historical Event on 4/6/1997

Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
4/5/1938Anil Rakeshi, great poet, Hindi writer and critic, was born at Nahan (H.P.).
2/23/1962Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
1/21/1961Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.