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Historical Event on 8/1/1957
National Book Trust inaugurated.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/13/1918 | Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born. |
| 12/1/1989 | V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister. |
| 11/15/1992 | 37 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur. |
| 4/10/1930 | Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay. |
| 11/11/1921 | Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence. |
| 6/3/1844 | Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born. |
| 3/1/1992 | Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away. |
| 11/16/1995 | Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras. |
| 2/14/1932 | Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born. |
| 12/20/1969 | Nihalsingh Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Dehli and Governor of Rajasthan, died. |
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