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Historical Event on 4/3/1857

Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.
3/16/1997Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar.
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.