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Historical Event on 3/1/1903

Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
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2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
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8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
1/31/2000All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged.