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Historical Event on 7/3/1897

Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
2/25/2000Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
1/10/1896Gangadhar Kelkar, founder of famous Raja Kelkar Museum at Pune Dinkar, was born.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.