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Historical Event on 1/7/1900

Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.