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Historical Event on 1/1/1972

Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
5/25/1990Jag Mohan, J&K Governor, resigns. Girish Chandra Saxena appointed new Governor.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
12/28/1905Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.