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Historical Event on 7/3/1751

Pilaji Jadhav died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
5/19/1951Sukhdev Bihari Mishra of Mishra Brothers, first historian of Hindi litterateur, passed away.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
10/16/1905Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
1/7/1883Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.