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Historical Event on 3/1/1998
Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1796	Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
2/13/1984	Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister, inaugurated the first manufacturing work of Indian Submarines at Mazgaon Dock, Bombay.
10/1/1904	Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar "A.K.Gopalan" was born in Cannanore district, north Kerala. He was a freedom fighter and leader of communist movement in Keral
5/27/1951	Taraporewala Aquarium was inaugurated at Mumbai by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
6/19/1871	Madhavrao Sapre was born.
11/18/1997	US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
8/22/1988	Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
10/30/1947	The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
9/5/1659	Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
9/6/1947	Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.

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