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Historical Event on 8/3/1991
About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/31/1914 | Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma). |
1/14/1984 | Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published. |
7/21/1977 | Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away. |
1/24/1826 | Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta. |
8/26/1997 | Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha. |
7/12/1896 | Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born. |
6/18/1940 | Forward Block Party was established. |
3/3/1948 | B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away. |
8/20/1997 | Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President. |
11/6/1999 | Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India. |
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