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Historical Event on 3/3/1997

Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
1/24/1952Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
1/24/1952Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
10/30/1996ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.
4/15/1950Acharya Vinoba Bhave requested to the villagers of Panchampalli Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to give 80 acres of land, and with this he had started his 'Bhudan Andolan'.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
3/7/1942Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra.