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Historical Event on 8/1/1955
Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/12/1990 | CPI(M) accuses Communist Party of Soviet Union of departing from the basic ideology of Marxism-Leninism in the name of correcting past distortions. |
| 1/1/1981 | Colaba District renamed as Raigad District. |
| 5/17/1995 | Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP). |
| 11/20/1947 | Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi. |
| 5/31/1970 | Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to. |
| 12/24/1905 | Sen Triguna, educationist and technologist, was born. |
| 5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
| 3/19/1936 | Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born. |
| 7/1/1989 | New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K. |
| 11/5/1892 | John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford. |
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