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Historical Event on 3/3/1948

B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
4/1/1995Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.
5/30/1952S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
1/30/1997Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
9/8/1953Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.