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Historical Event on 3/1/1917

J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
7/20/1898Krishna Kanta Handique, great linguist, educationist, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Jorhat.
7/20/1898Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
7/1/1909Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London.
9/7/1988President's rule in Mizoram.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.