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Historical Event on 8/3/1930

Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
4/1/1979Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
12/5/1992Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.