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Historical Event on 3/1/1916

Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
11/23/1994100 killed in a stampede of Govari Samaj people during a protest march towards Nagpur Assembly.
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.