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Historical Event on 3/1/1992

Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
2/16/1944Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.
6/12/1947Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
2/20/1947British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.