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Historical Event on 9/3/1997

Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
9/24/1829Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.
5/29/1915Sita Ram Surajmal Jajoo, social reformer and politician, was born at Neemuch Cantt, M.P.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.