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Historical Event on 3/2/1996
Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/21/1933 | Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away. |
| 8/10/1989 | Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha. |
| 9/26/1923 | Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born. |
| 7/24/1911 | Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born. |
| 1/26/1926 | V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born. |
| 12/31/1929 | At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc. |
| 11/22/1928 | British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties. |
| 8/21/1997 | Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India. |
| 1/14/1985 | Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief. |
| 10/19/1888 | Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem. |
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