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Historical Event on 01/08/1025

Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1999Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
4/11/1856Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born.
11/25/1999Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.