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Historical Event on 3/1/1997

Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
10/31/2000The Income Tax Department 'indicts' five cricketers - Kapil Dev, Ajay Jadeja, Manoj Prabhakar, Nikhil Chopra and Ajay Sharma - for tax evasion and concealment of income earned through ""dubious sources'
11/22/1997Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.
4/5/1991Kerala Assembly dissolved paving way for elections.
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.