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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
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
9/9/1942Shirish Kumar, martyr, died.
10/30/1999G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
12/27/1976The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.