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Historical Event on 8/1/1992

S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1992Daud Shah assasinated Mujahid Shah to become the fourth Bahmani Sultan, but himself was murdered by a slave.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
3/21/1979Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.