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Historical Event on 1/7/1990

President returns the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bills of 1986 to Parliament at the instance of the Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
6/12/1999Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.
10/25/1989P. Baiju, Anand Shetty, Arjun Deviah, Ananda Natarajan set a record for India at the 4x100m relay meet in 40.14s at Islamabad.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
6/6/1996Benazir Bhutto,Pakistan PM, gives green signal for opening up trade with India.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
12/27/1987Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum .
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.