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Historical Event on 8/1/1947

Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.