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Historical Event on 3/7/1956

A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1956Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
12/27/1931150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
3/19/1998E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.