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Historical Event on 1/3/1923

Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
6/29/1909Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
5/3/1927Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.