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Historical Event on 1/1/1995

N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1964The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
7/17/200055 persons die as a Boeing 737 of Alliance Air from Calcutta to Delhi via Patna and Lucknow crashes at Gardanibagh, one km from the runway at the Patna airport.
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
6/1/1964Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
7/16/1997V. S. Rama Devi, Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha, appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.