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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
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
12/20/1999Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party Chief, opposes signing of CTBT.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.
4/8/1998Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.
6/15/1949Uloor S. Parmeswara Iyer, famous poet, writer, editor and literature, died. He was 72.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.