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Historical Event on 3/6/1971

Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
1/22/1990The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.