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Historical Event on 1/1/1989

Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
3/22/1885Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
8/1/1995Vohra Panel submits report, highlights nexus between mafia and politicians.
1/14/1761The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.
1/14/1761Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.