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Historical Event on 8/1/1952

Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
9/18/1965Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.