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Historical Event on 3/5/1868

Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
12/28/1883Under the leadership of Surendra Nath Banerji, the political group of Bengal organised National Conference as ""Bharat Sabha"".
12/28/1883Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
10/1/1926Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
4/25/1955Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away.