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Historical Event on 3/3/1700

Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj died of lung infection due to smallpox at Sinhagad fort.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
12/16/1909Lal Singh Narayan Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match), was born near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
10/2/1951Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.