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Historical Event on 8/3/1994

The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.