|
|
Historical Event on 1/8/1996
Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/19/1984 | 2,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy. |
| 4/1/1990 | Gold Control Act was withdrawn. |
| 6/22/1880 | Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam. |
| 2/22/1946 | Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day. |
| 10/2/1845 | First Shipping Company of India started. |
| 10/2/1845 | Akbar himself left Agra. |
| 10/24/1890 | Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta. |
| 1/8/1906 | Howrah Railway Station, Calcutta, was inaugurated. |
| 1/3/1985 | Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings. |
| 10/3/1997 | Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'. |
|
![]()
|
|
|
