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Historical Event on 1/7/1988

Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1978Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.