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Historical Event on 9/3/1953

Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1996PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
3/8/1986L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.
11/11/1980The Hindustan Times says the 'British have reverted to what they basically are & a small, little people with small, little minds inhabiting a small, little island in the Atlantic.'