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Historical Event on 8/1/1879

Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1917Ram Subhagsingh, great politician and former Rail Minister, was born.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
9/21/1895Annapurnanand, great writer, was born.
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
7/15/1788Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.