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Historical Event on 3/4/1925

Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
1/17/1917Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK).
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.
5/1/1964Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.