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Historical Event on 9/3/1997

India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
2/12/1995The 3-phase-budget session begins with the address of President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma in the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.