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Historical Event on 3/4/1951

Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
4/10/1997Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.