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Historical Event on 3/1/1917

Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
10/28/1964Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, passed away.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
4/12/1913Gandhiji in Indian Opinion draws attention to new Immigration Bill's failure to fulfil terms of Provisional Settlement of 1911. Kasturba decides to join Passive Resistance struggle.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).