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Historical Event on 8/1/1992

Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
5/23/1924Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.