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Historical Event on 3/1/1971

Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.

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7/3/1898Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation.
11/24/1948Ashok Gandotra, cricketer (Two Tests for India 1969), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.