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Historical Event on 1/1/1891

Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1891Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
8/9/2000Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
9/8/1962Chinese army infiltrated in the north-east border of India exceeding the Mac-Mahon line (Tibet-India boundary). This was the first ocassion of Chinese infiltration.