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Historical Event on 1/1/1972

Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).