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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
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
1/15/1918K.C.D. Brahaspati, great poet, playwright and orientalist, was born at Rampur, UP.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.