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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 |
| 1/1/1877 | Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar. |
| 1/26/1950 | India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation. |
| 4/14/1992 | The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati. |
| 6/15/1659 | Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi. |
| 4/4/1951 | West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India. |
| 6/9/1991 | Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away. |
| 7/5/1992 | Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74. |
| 3/3/1891 | Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created. |
| 9/1/1976 | Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi. |
| 6/18/1946 | Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme. |
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