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Historical Event on 3/4/1925

Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).