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Historical Event on 3/3/2000

Nitish Kumar, Samata Party leader, sworn in Bihar Chief Minister. Governor V.C. Pande's decision evokes widespread criticism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
2/26/1972President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.