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Historical Event on 8/3/1957

Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".