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Historical Event on 5/3/1971

Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
4/9/1994C. Rajeshwara Rao, 80, former General Secretary of Communist Party of India, passed away in Hyderabad.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.