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Historical Event on 3/7/1952

Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
12/23/1913Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
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9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.