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Historical Event on 1/1/1944

Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
8/6/1920'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.