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Historical Event on 8/1/1953
Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/24/1966 | Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die. |
5/11/1895 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings. |
3/30/1993 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away. |
5/4/1957 | Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away. |
1/20/1988 | Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away. |
9/16/1996 | First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto. |
7/22/1999 | J. H. Patel, Karnataka Chief Minister, recommends dissolution of the Assembly and the Governor Khurshid Alam Khan accepts it. Earlier Mr. Patel drops eight Ministers including the Deputy Chief Minister Siddharamiah. |
6/17/1965 | Motilal, famous actor, died. |
9/28/1940 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"". |
12/16/1924 | Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born. |
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