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Historical Event on 8/3/1890

Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
2/23/1962Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
4/5/1990Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
10/30/1996CBI chargesheets Rao and six others including Buta Singh and Capt. Satish Sharma in the Rs. 3.5 cr. JMM MPs pay-off case.