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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
2/4/1628Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
1/18/1994A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
12/3/1956Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
7/29/1927Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.