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Historical Event on 1/3/1836

Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
10/25/2000The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
10/6/1949Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of National Defence Academy in Kharakvasla near Pune.
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.