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Historical Event on 3/1/1979

Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
10/3/1906Govind Vinayak Devansthali, Sanskrit researcher, dictionary creator, professor and journalist, was born in Bombay.
4/18/1904Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born.
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.