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Historical Event on 03/03/1575

A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
9/9/1944Mahatma Gandhi conducted several talks between 9th September to 27the September with Mohammed Ali Jinnah regarding Pakistan.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
1/18/1983Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
9/8/1990Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity.
5/25/1991Indian, UN Angola Verification Mission - I ended (UNAVEM - I June 1989 - May 1991).