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Historical Event on 1/8/1956

Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1956Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
5/1/1902Tornodo hit Dhaka part of Bengal, claims 416 lives.