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Historical Event on 1/3/1921

First Indian Parliament meets.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
9/24/1914Janardan Swami was born.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
10/18/1928Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad.