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Historical Event on 3/3/1924

Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
9/28/1991Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.