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Historical Event on 1/8/1995

ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1909Sant Tukdoji Maharaj, great saint, patriot and social worker, was born at Yawali, district Amravati.
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.