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Historical Event on 3/1/1901

Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
7/12/1994India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad.
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
2/26/1976V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
11/27/1946London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.