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Historical Event on 7/1/1852

For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.