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Historical Event on 1/3/1996

Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
8/21/1997Government extends the provision of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 to all those societies and trusts which employed 10 or more people.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.