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Historical Event on 1/8/1884
Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society.

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10/30/1947	The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
10/15/1676	King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
5/11/1895	Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
4/24/1972	Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
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6/8/1929	Ventappa Musandra Muddiah, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 2 Tests 1959-61), was born in Bangalore.
7/7/1946	Gandhiji addressed the A.I.C.C. meeting at Bombay; Congress accepted the Cabinet Mission plan of May 16.

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