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Historical Event on 3/3/1989

Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1990Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
9/20/1886Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar.
5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
1/1/1974Daud Shah assasinated Mujahid Shah to become the fourth Bahmani Sultan, but himself was murdered by a slave.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
5/30/1955Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.