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Historical Event on 4/3/1946

Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
6/26/1975Chaudhary Charan Singh, freedom fighter and Chief Minister of UP, arrested by British Government.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
12/14/1864Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.