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Historical Event on 8/1/1882

Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1930Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
10/31/1989Dr. A. P. Mukherjee became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation till 11/01/90.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
10/27/1999The Archbishop of Delhi rules out Pope John Paul II's dialogue with the VHP during his visit to India in November.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
7/6/1787Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
8/7/1871Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.