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Historical Event on 1/7/1859

The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
6/22/1940Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
5/18/1945Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
1/26/1927Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.