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Historical Event on 1/1/1995

8th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
10/26/1928R.S.Das, a law member of the Viceroy's council, died in Calcutta.
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).