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Historical Event on 1/8/1995

Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
11/18/1978Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
9/28/1837Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.