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Historical Event on 3/2/1949
Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
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9/21/1933 | Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away. |
7/18/1908 | Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay. |
7/6/1993 | JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others. |
9/17/1929 | La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras. |
7/22/1992 | Security scam: Planning Commission member V. Krishnamurthy resigns. |
1/31/2000 | All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged. |
1/31/2000 | Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu |
3/16/1912 | Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system. |
10/23/1996 | Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
1/11/1858 | Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
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