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Historical Event on 8/1/1947

Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
1/12/1997Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.
3/9/1997Bezawada Gopala Reddy, 89, former Union Minister and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.