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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 |
| 3/21/1996 | Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences. |
| 6/20/1858 | Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end. |
| 5/8/1906 | Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born. |
| 2/7/1931 | Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born. |
| 11/9/1942 | Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died. |
| 7/21/1934 | Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67), was born in Pune. |
| 7/1/1938 | Hariprasad Chaursia, famous flute player, was born. |
| 7/1/1938 | Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born. |
| 1/1/1989 | India and Pakistan sign three agreements. |
| 7/8/1972 | Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta. |
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