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Historical Event on 1/8/1995

ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
7/2/1928Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
4/10/1880C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.