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Historical Event on 7/1/1882

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, great professor, politician, physician, leader and veteran nationalist, was born at Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
8/9/1965Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori).
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
5/23/1924Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut.
11/22/1718Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, died on the banks of the Sipra at Ujjain.
6/21/1940Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), passed away.