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Historical Event on 3/3/1978

Origin of Saka Era (India).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
9/30/1961Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963)
6/17/1947Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.
3/22/1957National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.