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Historical Event on 1/3/1880

Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1975Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.
3/7/2000A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district.
12/22/1998The National Award for the Best Technological Invention is conferred on Prof. J. R. Isaac, a computer scientist.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
3/31/1993Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.