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Historical Event on 9/3/1916

Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.
5/15/1995PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
5/4/1994Fourth developmental launch of ASLV. 113 kg Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) was launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV-D4 from Sriharikota. This carried two scientific payload, a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) experiment and a Retarding Potential Analyser (RPA). It is still in service.
10/15/1946Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
2/26/196634 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.