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Historical Event on 7/3/1997

Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.