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Historical Event on 4/3/1680

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1993Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
5/15/1864Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.
8/2/1953Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
6/8/2000Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa).
5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
1/7/1859The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29.
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.