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Historical Event on 3/1/1996

Supreme Court frees CBI from the control of PM Rao and directs that CBI would take no instruction or permission from or report to any authority personally interested in or likely to be affected by the investigation into the hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
7/15/1997Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award.
11/22/1916Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
10/17/1949The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.