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Historical Event on 3/3/1919
Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/31/1999 | This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management. |
4/14/1979 | Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras. |
5/24/1990 | Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu. |
2/16/1993 | Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy. |
6/28/1924 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta. |
4/14/1962 | Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award. |
1/16/1620 | Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died. |
5/22/1772 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal. |
10/11/1996 | Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial. |
8/21/1995 | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983. |
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