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Historical Event on 7/3/1997

Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
1/27/1967Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune.
11/15/1621Jahangir captured Kakda Fort.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
9/2/1911Chamaklal Dahyabhai Vyas, great poet, was born at Gujarat, Vyara.