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Historical Event on 4/6/1773

James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1991C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
7/11/1957Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
11/2/1976Lok Sabha passes the 42nd Constitution Amendment Bill making India a Socialist Secular Republic and laying down the fundamental duties of citizens.
2/17/1998Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.