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Historical Event on 8/1/1953
Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/20/1846 | Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore. |
| 10/18/1980 | The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters. |
| 12/8/1942 | Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra. |
| 4/22/1996 | National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50. |
| 2/19/1812 | Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma). |
| 12/10/1999 | Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police. |
| 3/4/1895 | Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born. |
| 11/8/1991 | K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab. |
| 4/2/1987 | Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards. |
| 5/25/1995 | Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha. |
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