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Historical Event on 11/3/1986

Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
2/11/1906Daily Tribune' started its printing from Lahore.
9/12/1912T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
1/15/2000Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
2/19/1949Mass arrests of communists in India.