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Historical Event on 1/1/1862

Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
6/27/2000Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
1/15/1998Binda Prasad Kashyap, 73, CPI leader, passed away in Nagpur.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.