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Historical Event on 3/7/1647

Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.
10/11/1894Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).