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Historical Event on 4/1/1973

India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1928Jawaharlal Nehru lays his plans for a free India and becomes president of Congress Party in 1929.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
5/23/1965Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born.
7/2/1991Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
1/5/1992Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.