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Historical Event on 1/7/1885

Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
3/20/1952Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.