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Historical Event on 8/1/1994

The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
7/16/1931C. T. Studd, 69, died. He was an English missionary, one of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who worked on the mission field in China, India and Central Africa.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
12/27/1931150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.