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Historical Event on 1/3/1921

First Indian Parliament meets.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.
12/8/1999Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
1/23/1972Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
1/27/1931Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign.
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.