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Historical Event on 7/1/1852

For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
1/21/1994India and Myanmar decide to open border trade.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
2/25/1923S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala.
2/10/1803Jagannath Sunkerseth, great social worker, education lover and one of the sculptors of modern Mumbai, was born.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.