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Historical Event on 1/2/1953

Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
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4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
5/20/1999The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.