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Historical Event on 7/1/1852

For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1992Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous Classical singer, passed away at the age of 67.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
11/24/1999The dedication ceremony of Shanmukhananda Hall is put off.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
6/28/1883Shivprasad Gupta, social reformer, politician, leader, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, was born at Varanasi.