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Historical Event on 10/3/1957

Republican Party of India established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
5/11/1919Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
10/5/1907British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.