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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
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.
6/3/1844Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.