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Historical Event on 6/3/1915

Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
2/28/1936Kamla Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, passed away near Lausanne in Switzerland.
8/17/1916Amritlal Naagar was born.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.