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Historical Event on 6/10/1946

Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
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4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
2/1/1942No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
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6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
11/3/1996Deve Gowda, PM, to attend G-15 summit in Harare. This was his first foreign trip as PM.
7/30/1622Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.