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Historical Event on 03/08/1535

Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
9/10/1858Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.