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Historical Event on 1/8/1908

Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
10/2/1845First Shipping Company of India started.
7/20/2000In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
4/21/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
6/1/1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.