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Historical Event on 4/3/1978
Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.
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4/3/1978 | Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan. |
3/29/1982 | Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy. |
11/1/1930 | S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar. |
5/28/1907 | Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
9/30/1943 | Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died. |
3/24/1968 | The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station. |
5/23/1998 | L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs. |
3/31/1843 | Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first musical playwright of Marathi, was born. |
10/17/1903 | 7th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary. |
11/24/1932 | The Third Round Table Conference ended in London. As Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it. This conference ended without achieving anything. |
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