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Historical Event on 6/3/1818

Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
11/8/1932Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi.
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
2/8/1872Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
12/16/1999Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.