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Historical Event on 1/8/1995

Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.
6/16/1934M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
9/12/1974. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.