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Historical Event on 3/8/1957

Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.

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6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
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6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
12/12/1925Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
12/12/1925Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
2/17/1618First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.