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Historical Event on 2/3/1954

More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1904Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
8/1/1989Kirti Vrajlal Ambani,Reliance executive, held in connection with a plot to kill Bombay Dyeing Chairman Nusli Wadia.
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
10/6/1862Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862.
12/1/1885Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar, famous Gandhian Gujrathi llitterateur and educationist, was born at Satara in Maharashtra.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.