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Historical Event on 3/4/1879

Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
7/25/1929Somnath Chatterjee, politician and lawyer, was born.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.