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Historical Event on 3/3/1859

A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
4/8/1897Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
12/22/1947Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
9/25/1936Juliet Prowse, actress (Who Killed Teddy Bear) and dancer, was born in Bombay, India.
2/8/1959The Report of the Committee of Parliament constituted under Article 344 (4) of the constitution was submitted to the President.