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Historical Event on 8/3/1957

Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
11/6/1904Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
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).
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
10/14/1910Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.