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Historical Event on 3/1/1917

J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".

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4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
2/10/1999P. Gopi Chand (A.P.) and Aparna Popat (Karnataka) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the National badminton championship in Delhi.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.