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Historical Event on 1/1/1981

Colaba District renamed as Raigad District.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
12/22/1945Shridhar Balkrishna Kulkarni (Pathe Bapurao), famous poet known for instant poetry and Marathi folk song writer, died.
12/22/1945Akbar Abul-Fath Djalaluddin, third Mughal Emperor of India (1556-1605), was born at Amarkot in Sind under the protection of Rana Virsal. Humayun had also taken refuge at Amarkot.
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
10/17/1949The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K.