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Historical Event on 8/1/1879

Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
5/23/1995TADA expires and new Anti-Terrorists Activities Law proposed. Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 1995, voting put off; Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 1995.
11/6/2000Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.