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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
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
9/7/1968Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
1/6/1996CBI identifies two key figures - Satyanarayana Gauda and Daya Manikam Anand - in Purulia arms drop case.
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.