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Historical Event on 1/7/1994

The whole nation pays homage to Kanchi's beloved 'peripatetic tapasvin sage', Shri Shri Shankaracharya Chandrashekharendra, who died on this date during his 100th year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1960Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
5/15/1999Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance.
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
1/25/1954Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.