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Historical Event on 4/3/1926

Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
5/6/1910Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Emperor of India, died suddenly of pneumonia at Buckingham Palace tonight. He ruled Britain for nine years. Power passed immediately to his son George, the Prince of Wales, who will rule as King George V. The 68-year-old monarch's sudden death threw his country into a state of shock. Edward had apparently caught a cold during a visit the past weekend to the wet grounds of his estate at Sandringham.