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Historical Event on 8/1/1986
Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/2/1889 | Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, was born at Chiniot in Jhang district, Punjab. |
7/18/1909 | Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born. |
3/8/1999 | The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day. |
2/19/1818 | Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away. |
12/26/1991 | Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India. |
1/10/1964 | Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta. |
6/30/1965 | Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch. |
1/1/1932 | Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started. |
1/1/1932 | Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same. |
12/25/1880 | Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh. |
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