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Historical Event on 7/3/1998

Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
3/2/2000Om Prakash Chautala, Indian National Lok Dal supremo, sworn in the 18th Chief Minister of Haryana.
6/6/1994The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.
5/10/1936Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.