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Historical Event on 8/1/1992

Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
1/31/1994Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.