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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
11/21/1999The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav.
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.
1/10/1896Shri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), famous politician, freedom fighter, lawyer, prolific writer, social reformer, nationalist leader and litterateur, was born.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.