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Historical Event on 3/1/1919

Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
5/1/1958Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.