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Historical Event on 7/1/1992

Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
6/9/1909Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
12/16/1909Lal Singh Narayan Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match), was born near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.