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Indira Gandhi was arrested on this day 45 years ago, for the first time a PM was arrested

The length of the Berlin Wall was 155 km. This wall was demolished in the year 1989. About a year after the fall of the Berlin Wall, East and West Germany were unified.

Former Prime Minister of the country Indira Gandhi. (file)

The date of October 3 holds a different position in the history of this world, divided into borders and walls. East and West Germany were united on 3 October 1990. This was the first time that a divided country got a chance to reunite due to a mass movement. The morning of October 3 brought a new feeling for the people living in Germany on both sides. Since the previous night, millions of people had gathered in front of the Brandenburger Gate in Berlin to watch the sun rise of unified Germany after 45 years. wanted.

After the Second World War, between 1954 and 1960, a large number of people from East Germany migrated to West Germany. In order to stop this exodus of people, the government of East Germany got the Berlin Wall erected in 1961. The length of the Berlin Wall was 155 km. This wall was demolished in the year 1989. The Berlin Wall About a year after the fall of East and West Germany was unified.

Events recorded on the date of October 3 in the history of the country and the world:-

1831: Mysore was captured by the British.

1866: The Vienna Agreement was signed between Italy and Austria, on the basis of which Austria handed over the Venetian state to Italy.

1952Britain conducted the first nuclear test, which was named ‘Hurricane’.

1952The rule of limited use of tea for the people of Britain was abolished. After twelve years, the people of Britain got the right to drink as much tea as they wanted.

1977Indira Gandhi was arrested on corruption charges. This was the first time that a former prime minister was arrested.

1984India’s longest distance train Himsagar Express was flagged off from Kanyakumari to Jammu Tawi.

1990East and West Germany united after four decades of Cold War.

1992Geet Sethi won the World Professional Billiards Championship.

1995American football player OJ Simpson has been acquitted of the charges of murder of his ex-wife Nicole and their friend Ronald Goldman.

2018Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the United Nations’ highest environmental award ‘Champions of the Earth’.

2020Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ‘Atal Tunnel’ built at an altitude of 10,000 feet in Rohtang, Himachal Pradesh.

2021Violence erupted during the demonstration of farmers against agricultural laws in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. Eight people died in this incident. This matter was much discussed.

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