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Historical Event on 3/2/1938

Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".
3/19/1939Abbas Ali Baig, cricketer (Indian bat 112 on debut v England 1959), was born in Hyderabad.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
12/15/1976Baichung Bhutia, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Gangtok, Sikkim.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
6/1/1938Continental Publication' started.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.