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Historical Event on 3/7/1974

T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
9/13/1997Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
7/30/1960Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
7/20/1898Krishna Kanta Handique, great linguist, educationist, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Jorhat.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
2/11/1977Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.