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Historical Event on 1/3/1836

Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
5/21/1966General Election (11th) of India ends.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
1/28/1996Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
1/14/1990India and Maldives scrap visas.
9/9/1850Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.
10/3/1997Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.