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Historical Event on 4/3/1857

Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
9/27/1972Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, passed away at the age of 80 at Bangalore.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
1/17/1913Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
1/15/1898Nanasaheb Ramji Tawde, educationist and scientist, was born at Taluq Malvan, Maharashtra.