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Historical Event on 3/2/1949

Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the 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. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1997Sumita Ghosh (CISF) sets a National junior women's record in the standard rifle 3 position in National shooting.
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.
12/10/1878Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'.
11/3/1929Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar, thesis writer and editor, was born.
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
6/16/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, meets her Indian couterpart A B Vajpayee in New Delhi.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.