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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
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
12/10/1870Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
2/3/1928Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.