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Historical Event on 8/1/1920
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
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| 2/14/1999 | Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal. |
| 10/1/1997 | Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah. |
| 6/15/1990 | Punjab Government returned gold and other valuables seized from Golden Temple during the 1984 Blue Star operation to SGPC. |
| 1/16/1985 | Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
| 1/16/1985 | Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore. |
| 6/5/1996 | United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced. |
| 6/1/1927 | Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born. |
| 7/6/1986 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91). |
| 10/12/1999 | Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP. |
| 6/19/2000 | Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry. |
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