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Historical Event on 8/3/1998

35 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1995PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
1/11/1994Shankarrao Savekar, veteran cameraman of film industry, passed away.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
9/17/1799Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.