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Historical Event on 3/7/1911

Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
8/5/1969Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.