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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
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
12/5/2000Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
2/28/1919Gandhiji signs Satyagraha Pledge to secure withdrawal of Rowlatt Bills.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.