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Historical Event on 2/3/1921

The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
3/9/1997Bezawada Gopala Reddy, 89, former Union Minister and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died.
7/27/1941Japanese forces land in Indo-China.
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
9/6/1961D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.