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Historical Event on 4/7/1934

Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
6/17/1976Montreal Olympics opens.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
11/18/1901V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
11/18/1960Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away.
2/20/1950Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist, leader and elder brother of Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.