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Historical Event on 1/3/1836

Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1977Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
2/19/1974Bombay High Oil stock was found in the sea near Mumbai.
2/14/1891Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam.
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.