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Historical Event on 8/3/1905

Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1905Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
1/10/1616Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
5/15/1998The Indian Army at Chandilora (Tangmey) captured 15 kg charas, 400 gm dust of charas and 12 kg leaves of charas.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.