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Historical Event on 8/1/1993

Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
6/1/1997Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu.
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
11/23/1990Madhavrao Ganesh (Balasaheb Dixit), founder of daily news paper ""Turun Bharat"", passed away.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.