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Historical Event on 4/1/1995

Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
11/2/1950India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
3/17/1920Mujiburr Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, was born in Tungipara now in Bangladesh.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.