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Historical Event on 3/4/2000

Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
4/20/1954Panchsheel agreement between China and India.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.