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Historical Event on 4/3/1670

Tanaji Malusure, right hand of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, passed away during the battle of Singhgad fort.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
3/18/1922Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause.
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
4/10/1935Vasudevaru Kesavaru (K.V. Manalikkera), famous writer and poet, was born at Madras.
5/10/1979Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
9/21/1862Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.