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Historical Event on 8/3/1994

The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1999Haider Noorani, BJP candidate for the Anantang Lok Sabha seat, killed in bomb blast.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
11/3/1992Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
3/24/1990Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was withdrawn in toto from the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.