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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
10/28/1998The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
11/2/190850 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.