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Historical Event on 8/1/1958

Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
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4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
7/12/1920Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.