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Historical Event on 2/3/1916

Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1731Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
8/5/1909Dwijhans Kalika Prasad Dixit, great poet and educationist, was born at Gram Dedani in Uttar Pradesh.
9/4/1997Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.