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Historical Event on 3/1/1979

Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
5/17/1995Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP).
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
1/28/1853Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba.