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Historical Event on 4/3/1857

Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
3/10/1985India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.
2/14/1994The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires.
3/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.