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Historical Event on 4/3/1926

Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1990Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
9/22/1994Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.