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Historical Event on 3/10/1997

Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1952Treaty between France and India, transferring the former French settlement of Chandranagar to India, is ratified by the National Assembly, Paris. It was the last formal step in completing the process of sovereignty.
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
4/4/1898Hiralal Sen and his brother Motilal Sen purchased a Bioscope Cinematographic Machine from London. The first show of imported films was arranged by them at Classic Theatre on April 4, after which they formed 'The Royal Bioscope Co.,' controlled by H. L. Sen & Bros., 85/2, Maszid Badi Street, Calcutta. The Bioscope Company started touring the provinces of Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.