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Historical Event on 3/3/1989

Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1856First Hindu widow married officially.
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
7/10/1927Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults.
7/1/1913Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal).
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.