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Historical Event on 1/1/1981

Colaba District renamed as Raigad District.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
9/29/2000The Appellate Authority of the Industrial and Financial Reconstruction stays the order of the BIFR permitting winding up of Bharat Gold Mines Limited, KGF, Karnataka.
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.