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