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Historical Event on 8/1/1957

National Book Trust inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
2/6/1950N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
7/10/1997Rafiq Sadiq, Congress(I) leader, escapes attempt on life when armed militants ambush motorcade near Achabal in South Anantnag, Kashmir valley.
1/6/1997Sumita Ghosh (CISF) sets a National junior women's record in the standard rifle 3 position in National shooting.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
3/30/1996Congress I splits in Tamil Nadu. Group led by G.K. Moopanar makes alliance with DMK.