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Historical Event on 1/8/1941

Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
1/25/1988Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.