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Historical Event on 1/3/1931

Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
2/16/1982Jawaharlal Nehru was staged first time in Calcutta Invitation International Gold Cup Football Tournament.
12/10/1990The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.