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Historical Event on 2/3/1905

Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
8/13/2000The Government announces the opening up of the national long distance communication segment with no restriction on the number of players.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
5/17/1865Raobahadur Govind Sakharam Sardesai `Riyasatkar' was born.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
1/5/1994Tamil Nadu Assembly passes two bills making the Chief Minister, the Chancellor of all universities instead of the Governor.