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Historical Event on 8/1/1993

Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
5/15/1958Gift Tax Act was introduced.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
6/17/1996Balasahab Devras, Sarsangha Chalak of Rashtriya Sawyamsewak Sangh, died.
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
11/16/1991Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died