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Historical Event on 1/3/1987

Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
12/28/1971Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.
4/12/1913Gandhiji in Indian Opinion draws attention to new Immigration Bill's failure to fulfil terms of Provisional Settlement of 1911. Kasturba decides to join Passive Resistance struggle.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .