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Historical Event on 8/1/1953

Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
5/11/1895Jiddu 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.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
7/22/1999J. 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.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.