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Historical Event on 7/3/1927

A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.

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10/16/1905Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement.
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7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
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6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.