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Historical Event on 3/1/1968

Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
10/13/1967Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
11/6/1997Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.