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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
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
9/26/1931Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
7/25/1982Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
10/29/1999The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore.