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Historical Event on 1/1/1851

Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
12/26/1978Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
7/9/1996A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.
12/25/1921Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
1/14/1760Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally.