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Historical Event on 3/1/1997

India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1944M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
3/1/1910The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).