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Historical Event on 7/6/1901

Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.

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7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
1/23/1993British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit.
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7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
1/10/1993India asks Pakistan to reduce its diplomatic strength by 40.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.