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Historical Event on 3/3/1891
Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/2/1969 | Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country. |
| 10/31/1876 | Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die. |
| 3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
| 5/24/2000 | The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi. |
| 6/16/1946 | Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London. |
| 3/1/1818 | Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom. |
| 1/20/1684 | Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese. |
| 6/22/1996 | Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut. |
| 4/5/1957 | The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala. |
| 9/24/1777 | Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born. |
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