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Historical Event on 4/3/1984

Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/2000The Supreme Court gives a clean chit to former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao upholding the trial court's order, and discharging him and former Union Minister K.K. Tewary from the 'St.Kitts forgery case'.
9/25/1990Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old.
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
5/11/1995In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.