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Historical Event on 1/8/1996

Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.
4/6/1897Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
10/13/1999No change in portfolios of Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Jaswant Singh and Fernandes.
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
2/16/1905Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.