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Historical Event on 7/1/1982

MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
7/6/1935Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
6/5/1993Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.