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Historical Event on 3/10/1939

17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1994Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India.
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
9/25/195414 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.