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Historical Event on 2/3/1954
More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/15/1949 | Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages. |
10/29/1967 | Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away. |
12/11/1783 | Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away. |
9/15/1965 | President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities. |
4/3/1987 | S.H. Vatsyayan passed away. |
4/20/1887 | Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born. |
10/31/2000 | Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur. |
12/11/1987 | Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion. |
11/21/1999 | The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav. |
3/24/1855 | First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km. |
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