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Historical Event on 8/1/2000

Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1949Uloor S. Parmeswara Iyer, famous poet, writer, editor and literature, died. He was 72.
9/5/199530 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
7/1/1947British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power.
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.