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Historical Event on 10/3/1957
Republican Party of India established.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/18/1712 | Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born. |
| 1/14/1758 | Emperor of England's charter allowed the East India Company to keep to any booty taken in war against the enemies of the king and the company. The confisticated goods, after the war, could be kept with them. |
| 5/4/1854 | The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established. |
| 12/1/1970 | T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972 |
| 11/8/2000 | Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen. |
| 2/11/1942 | Jamnalal Bajaj, greatest iIndustrialist, social reformer, freedom fighter and Gandhiwadi, passed away. |
| 7/4/1900 | Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born. |
| 6/1/1786 | Madras General Post Office started functioning. |
| 5/11/1965 | The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country. |
| 2/3/1986 | Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta. |
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