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Historical Event on 3/1/1908

Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
12/17/1910Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
2/3/1900Tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri, one of the founders of Organic Chemistry in India, was born at Kulittalai in Tamil Nadu.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.