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Historical Event on 5/3/1971

Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
5/28/1972Edward VIII, King of Great Britain/N Ireland/emperor (India 1936), passed away at the age of 77.
7/23/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Indian Prime Minister and Gorbachev sign joint declaration committing their countries to building a nuclear-free and non-violent world in the first Indian-Soviet summit in the post-Gorbachev Soviet Union in Moscow.