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Historical Event on 7/3/1987

The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
10/3/1957Republican Party of India established.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
5/25/1894Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.