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Historical Event on 8/1/1953

All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
1/8/1884Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society.
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.