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Historical Event on 3/6/1915

Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
8/5/1909Dwijhans Kalika Prasad Dixit, great poet and educationist, was born at Gram Dedani in Uttar Pradesh.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.