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Historical Event on 1/8/1996

Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.
4/18/1930Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
7/9/1992The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.