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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
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
2/13/1879Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
8/19/1927Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
1/11/1995Kumari Anandan replaces Vazhapadi K. Ramamurthy as TNCC (I) chief.