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Historical Event on 8/1/1953

Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1773James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.
8/7/1905The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta.
11/27/1920Kanhaiyalal Bhagwandas Harjal, educationist, was born at Mohpa, Maharashtra.
6/14/1987Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
7/1/1852For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.
7/30/1622Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.
10/22/1908John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.