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Historical Event on 10/3/1880

Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.