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Historical Event on 1/8/1973

Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
8/18/1891Jain Muni Mishrimalji, poet, social reformer and orator, was born at Pali, Rajasthan.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.
6/9/1909Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born.
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.