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Historical Event on 8/3/1985

Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/1985Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.
4/8/1993Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
12/24/1762Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi.
12/24/1762Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee).
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.