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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
7/24/1999Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
1/25/1917Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur.
12/6/1995The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade.
8/17/1848Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.
9/26/1932Dr. Manmohan Singh, former finance minister, economist and Governor of R.B.I., was born.
12/10/1998Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.