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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
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
7/10/1999The Delhi police arrest Mohammad Javed alias Babu Bhai, an accused in the Jain Hawala case.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
10/24/1789Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born
10/24/1789Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.