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Historical Event on 7/3/1897

Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1897Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
10/12/1976Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.