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Historical Event on 3/1/1962

Gaya University renamed as Magadh University.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
7/21/1999The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
11/19/19971996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.