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Historical Event on 1/3/1923

Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1931Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
12/9/1992Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
12/28/1905Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.