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Historical Event on 3/4/1961

First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
2/11/1933The outcome of the conference was that diarchy in the province was abolished, federal system was established in the center, Sindh was separated from Bombay, communal awards were started by the Prime Minister of Britain Sir Ramsay McDonald and White Paper on Indian reforms was published in 1933.
11/8/1932Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi.
12/4/2000India deports TULF functionary-turned LTTE supporter M.K. Eelavendhan, a Chennai resident for over a decade.