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Historical Event on 3/7/1961

Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1969Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), passed away.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.