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Historical Event on 1/3/1871

Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
3/30/1699Guru Govind Singh the 10th Guru of Sikh's established 'Khalsa Panth'.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
5/23/1995TADA expires and new Anti-Terrorists Activities Law proposed. Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 1995, voting put off; Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 1995.