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Historical Event on 8/1/1879

Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1957Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
9/19/1997India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
10/11/1941Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born.
1/22/1922Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.