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Historical Event on 7/1/1984

Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.
11/3/1997India presents G-15 with agenda for a fair deal in Kuala Lumpur. India calls upon Group of 15 developing countries to ""build convergences among nations and encourage G-7 to pursue structured and issue-based dialogue with us'
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
8/19/1887S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State.
5/31/1996J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.
2/28/1997The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11.
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.