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Historical Event on 8/1/1882

Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
11/15/1817Battle of Yerwada.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
12/27/1998Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.
8/14/1987A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
8/10/1998Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.