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Historical Event on 5/2/1921

Satyajeet 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''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
4/15/1938Madhurima. Ch, educationist and artist, was born in Begusarai, Bihar .
5/11/1987President's rule imposed in Punjab.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.
11/20/1990Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.
1/2/2000Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.
7/23/1903Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.