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Historical Event on 9/3/1997

Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directs the state government to pay an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the family of a college student, who had committed suicide following ragging in the hostel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
9/3/1997Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
11/11/1888Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
7/20/2000In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.