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Historical Event on 1/8/1925

The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
7/3/1991Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% .
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
5/5/1989Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.