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Historical Event on 1/3/1912

Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
5/23/1984Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
7/26/1991Indian, UN Observer Mission in El Salvador joined (ONUSAL from Jul 1991 To Apr 1995).
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.