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Historical Event on 3/1/1994

Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
12/23/1959Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78.
3/19/1962Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people.
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.
1/4/1931Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, great orator, eminent journalist, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, died at London during the first Round Table Conference. He was closely associated to Mahatma Gandhi and took active part in Civil Disobedience Movement.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.