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Historical Event on 9/3/1994

The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
10/1/1926Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
11/16/1986Second SAARC summit held at Bangalore.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
1/1/1891Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.