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Historical Event on 8/1/1997

Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
3/9/1858Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857.
4/14/1995India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
5/29/1936Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.