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Historical Event on 6/3/1895

Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, historian and Indian diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .
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7/11/1957Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
4/14/1944Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food.