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Historical Event on 1/1/1944

Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1944Chandragupta I succeeded his father Ghatotkacha at Patliputra. He is known for establishing the Gupta dynasty. Gupta era begins.
2/25/2000The Supreme Court stays the Madras High Court order discharging the former Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo, Ms. Jayalalitha, from the two TANSI deal cases.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
7/6/1881Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha.
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
7/1/1913Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal).
12/4/1998Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition.