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Historical Event on 8/1/1986

Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
9/29/1930Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.
1/27/1967Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.
6/9/1997At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.