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Historical Event on 6/3/1901

Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
3/29/1992Centenary celebrations of Tansa Dam held at Tansa. No of Seats of the Standing Committee and Education Committee increased from 20 to 27and 20 to 26 respectively and that of the B.E.S. & T. Committee from 12 to 17 (Vide Maharashtra Act XXI of 1992) (CIVIC).
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
6/23/1942Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.