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Historical Event on 3/3/1978

Origin of Saka Era (India).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
12/10/1870Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
4/8/1929Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw two bombs on the Assembly Hall.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.