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Historical Event on 9/3/1994

The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
12/8/1996Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
1/15/1988Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.