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Historical Event on 3/1/1997

Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
6/22/1880Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
3/2/1913Bhavaniprasad Mishra was born.
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.