Today In Indian History j ananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.
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1-August-1994
Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
1-August-1994
The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
1-August-1995
Vohra Panel submits report, highlights nexus between mafia and politicians.
1-August-1996
Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
1-August-1996
T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
1-August-1997
Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.
1-August-1997
Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
1-August-1997
Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.
1-August-1998
The DMK condemns the BJP-led coalition Government's decision to set up a Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency and rejects the Action Taken Report on the final report of the Jain Commission with reference to Mr. M. Karunanidhi.
1-August-2000
Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik.
1-August-2000
One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
1-August-2000
The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.
1-August-2000
27 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.
History to be Continued ......