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Historical Event on 1/8/1872

Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
5/7/1908Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad.
8/15/1921Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born .
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.