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Historical Event on 1/8/1956

Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1920Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
11/28/1990President's rule imposed in Assam. Assembly kept in suspended animation. United Liberation Front of Assam and National Socialist Council of Nagaland banned.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.