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Historical Event on 8/3/1900

Nana Patil, great revolutionary, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
5/1/1994Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.