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Historical Event on 7/1/1913

Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal).

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3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
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3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
7/10/1998India says it wont sign the CTBT unconditionally and invites Pakistan to join in disarmament efforts.