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Historical Event on 8/1/1962

Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
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4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
7/23/1912Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.
2/7/1931Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.