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Historical Event on 2/3/1954

More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
12/29/1909Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.