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Historical Event on 3/8/1941

Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh