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Historical Event on 4/3/1978

Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.
5/3/1959Sadhvi Uma GulabSingh Bharti was born in Dunda, Distt. Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh).
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
3/5/1992Sunder, comedy actor, passed away.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).