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Historical Event on 3/4/1991

Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha presents mid-term budget, cut in food and fertiliser subsidy, amounting to Rs. 934 crore, proposed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
9/11/1888Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, was born in Barcelona, Spain.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
7/22/1959Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
8/8/1984Saint Gora Kumbhar, an intense devotee of the deity Vitthal at Pandharpur, took Samadhi in Ter village in Osmanabad Zilla, near Latur.
5/15/1873The proposal to dissolve East India Company was passed in England.