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Historical Event on 3/4/1951

Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1995Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding awarded for 1992.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
10/1/1990Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.
8/1/1964Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/07/1969.
12/12/1961Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.