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Historical Event on 3/1/1997

India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
12/12/1921Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
10/6/1983Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.