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Historical Event on 8/1/1970

Bhopal University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
1/19/1966Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the third Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in worlds affairs.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
9/23/1965The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect.
12/11/1872Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born.