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Historical Event on 7/3/1956

Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
12/27/1990DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority.
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
12/28/1981Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
4/22/1942Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.