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Historical Event on 3/4/1925

Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1996King of Bhutan arrives in India for a three-day state visit.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.
3/13/1915Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.