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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
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
2/17/1980Indira Gandhi dissolves nine state assemblies led by opposition. She imposed presidential rule in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, M.P., Rajasthan, Punjab and Gujarat.
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.