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Historical Event on 7/1/1938

Hariprasad Chaursia, famous flute player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
10/20/1961Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.