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Historical Event on 1/3/1880

Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1992S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
11/14/2000Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office.
6/16/1934M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
9/26/1931At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on.