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Historical Event on 3/3/1982

Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
8/1/1922Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
5/2/1921Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.