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Historical Event on 7/1/1947

British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
4/13/1982Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
7/30/1957Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.