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Historical Event on 8/1/1916

Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
8/17/1994Opposition ends Parliament boycott.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
6/29/1966Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.