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Historical Event on 12/3/1790

Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.