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Historical Event on 3/1/1901

Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
7/6/1930Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
12/8/1980Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.