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Historical Event on 2/3/1905

Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
2/2/2000The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
9/21/1945British promise India independence.
7/27/1949Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir.
5/25/19415,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.