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Historical Event on 7/6/1944

Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1925B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
8/15/1955Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).