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Historical Event on 3/1/1992

Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
5/9/1917Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
8/25/1975Bundelkhand University was established in Uttar Pradesh.
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.