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Historical Event on 1/3/1975

Lalit Narayan Mishra, great freedom fighter, politician, leader, member of the Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways, died at a Railway Hospital in Danapur due to a bomb blast at Samastipur Railway Station a day earlier.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
5/25/1961Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.