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Historical Event on 8/1/1994
The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/9/1942 | Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India. |
9/12/1992 | Mallikarjun Bhimramayya Mansoor, famous Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana, died in Dharward, Karnataka at the age of 81 years. |
10/4/1986 | Helicoptor Corporation of India established. |
4/19/1998 | Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back. |
1/22/1760 | In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India. |
2/24/1936 | Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away. |
4/20/1989 | R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court. |
12/15/1991 | Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement. |
4/3/1956 | Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state. |
11/20/1946 | Gandhiji starts tour without party. |
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