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Historical Event on 7/1/1947

Independence of India Bill passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
10/19/1990The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.
8/10/1991Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.