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Historical Event on 3/1/1995

Iftikar, famous character actor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
5/18/1995Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
9/10/1858Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.