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Historical Event on 8/1/1958
Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/24/1992 | Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune. |
| 3/4/1994 | Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India. |
| 7/8/1996 | U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections. |
| 3/17/1955 | Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products. |
| 6/29/1992 | Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship. |
| 4/12/1991 | Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred. |
| 9/14/1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
| 5/20/1957 | Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad. |
| 3/30/1993 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away. |
| 1/1/1974 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"". |
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