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Historical Event on 7/1/1852

For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
3/31/1935374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.