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Historical Event on 4/1/1995

Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
3/30/1949New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.