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Historical Event on 1/3/1921

First Indian Parliament meets.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
10/21/1947The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
8/17/1882Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born.
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.