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Historical Event on 3/4/1961

First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
9/1/1942Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army.
4/2/1877Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar.
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
10/16/1992Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.