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Historical Event on 8/3/1890

Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/2000Parliament approves TRAI Bill seeking to bifurcate it into a Tribunal and a Regulator, with the Rajya Sabha passing the measure by a voice vote.
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).
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).