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Historical Event on 3/1/1909

First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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1/14/1641United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
8/1/1970Former Beatle George Harrison led an all-star entourage of rock talent through two sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden tonight, in a benefit for Bangladesh refugees. More than 40,000 attended the concerts, and Harrison hoped to donate $250,000 to the cause. The shows opened with sets of Indian music by sitarist Ravi Shankar, then moved through songs featuring Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, and another ex-Beatle, Ringo Starr. But the evening's most ecstatic ovations were reserved for the unexpected appearance of Bob Dylan.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
1/2/1959Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83), was born in Purnea, Bihar.
7/12/1864Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
11/1/1996Michael Jackson show at Andheri sports complex in Mumbai.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.