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Historical Event on 3/1/1909

First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
6/22/1940Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
1/5/1890Ganendra Mohan Tagore died.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.