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Historical Event on 1/1/1989

Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
9/7/1995Mohammed Yousef Jameel, BBC stringer and special correspondent of The Asian Age, died in a parcel bomb explosion in Srinagar.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.