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Historical Event on 3/1/1971

General Election ( 5th) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
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10/1/1909Gandhiji wrote to Tolstoy regarding Passive Resistance movement.
11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
11/11/1998Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.