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Historical Event on 3/1/1919

Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1919Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.