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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
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
6/12/1999Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.