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Historical Event on 3/1/1997

India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
5/25/1990Jag Mohan, J&K Governor, resigns. Girish Chandra Saxena appointed new Governor.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
6/22/1994Law for the betterment of women introduced.
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
5/30/1955Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.