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Historical Event on 9/3/1906

Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1994India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.