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Historical Event on 3/3/1859
A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/22/1991 | M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly. |
4/6/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement. |
8/6/1951 | Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died. |
2/13/1601 | John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London. |
6/15/1907 | Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra). |
12/24/1988 | Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
6/22/1897 | The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter. |
12/29/1938 | Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74. |
2/18/1906 | Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, chief of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born. |
11/8/1927 | Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan). |
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