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Historical Event on 1/8/1994

Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
11/9/1962Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.