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Historical Event on 3/4/1996

Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1959The Report of the Committee of Parliament constituted under Article 344 (4) of the constitution was submitted to the President.
7/3/1956Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
3/17/1997Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
11/11/1924SunderLal Munnalal Patwa was born in Kukdeshwar, Distt. Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh).
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.