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Historical Event on 7/1/1852

For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1948Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
11/18/1964Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.