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Historical Event on 5/3/1764

Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
1/25/1999Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.
11/16/1921Nearly 700 Mopalh rebels were killed by the Gurkhas as they attacked the Pandikkad post at Delhi.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.