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Historical Event on 1/3/1912

Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
2/22/1845Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company.
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
4/17/1799Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
3/23/1982Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
1/23/1999An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.