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Historical Event on 8/1/1882

Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).

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6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
2/22/1993Sudhakarrao Naik, Mahrashtra CM, resigns in the wake of party dissidence.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.