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Historical Event on 12/1/1990

Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
4/6/1897Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.