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Historical Event on 3/7/1921

Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
7/6/1935Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
1/28/1996Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.
12/14/2000The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
7/27/1927Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born.
9/21/1996Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again.