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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
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.