6 November - India on this day22 events

Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.

Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in "1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case".

Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.

Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.

Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.

Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).

Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.

Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.

First Round Table Conference held at London.

Gandhiji leaves for Noakhali; issues statement on "Partial Fast". Noakhali tour begins.

National Defence Council established.

The graduated use of force finally compelled the rebels to surrender and the personnel of Godavari then took over. When psychological pressure did not succeed, warning shots were fired by both the naval ships.

Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.

Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.

Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.

India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.

Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.

Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah.

Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.

P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.

First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.

Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.