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Historical Event on 6/3/1924

Muthuvel Karunanidhi, politician and playwright, was born in Thirukkuvalai (Thanjavur).

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12/11/1999Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
4/14/1992Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".