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Historical Event on 5/3/1971

Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
4/15/1895Bal Gangadhar Tilak inagurated the Shivaji Mahotsav at Raigad Fort.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
12/17/1974Ustad Gulam Sabir, famous Sarangi player, died at Kanpur.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.