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Historical Event on 8/1/1899

Kamala Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/19415,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
11/22/1993Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna.
11/22/1993Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
4/18/1971Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.