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Historical Event on 3/10/1959

Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
9/8/1790Lord Edward Alanbaro, Governor General of India (1842 to 1844), was born.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.
9/29/1755Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.