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Historical Event on 1/3/1966

Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.

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12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
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5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.