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Historical Event on 8/1/1932

Meena Kumari, film actress, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
10/6/1779Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.
12/9/1999BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
1/27/1987P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
10/31/1920Inaugural session of the All India Trade Union Congress was conducted in Bombay.