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Historical Event on 3/8/1921

Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1940Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
4/22/1992IAF in response to a recommendation by Secretary General, the Security Council adopted resolution No. 751 (1992) by which it established UNOSOM for handling situation which had deteriorated to an extent where death and destruction forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes and causing need for emergency humanitarian assistance.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.