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Historical Event on 3/5/1851

Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
12/30/1949India recognizes People's Republic of China.
4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.