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Historical Event on 2/3/1928

Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
9/11/1993Former Andhra CM Rama Rao, 71, weds 44-year-old college lecturer Lakshmi Sivaparvathi.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.