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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
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
9/24/193119 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
7/24/1991Industrial licensing scrapped.