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Historical Event on 6/1/1819

William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
9/12/1974. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963)
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
5/27/1992M. L. Manchanda, AIR's Patiala engineer who was kidnapped by Babbar Khalsa militants, was found executed.
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.