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Historical Event on 3/1/1950

The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/2000Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
8/14/1998The Government transferred Revenue Secretary N. K. Singh and Finance Secretary Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
5/2/1982Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
8/15/1947At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.