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Historical Event on 6/3/1901

Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
9/29/1993National Human Rights Commission set up.
5/6/1946Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
10/10/1910Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, famous doctor who worked in China, was born at Solapur, Maharashtra.
12/17/1933Lala Amarnath scores a century (118) in his Test Cricket debut.