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Historical Event on 3/1/1985

Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
10/30/1963Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai.
4/7/1997Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan finalise preparations for a new trade bloc called 'Growth Quadrangle'.
5/9/1933Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.