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Historical Event on 1/8/1884
Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society.

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4/14/1962	Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
6/29/1873	Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
12/11/1926	Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
10/13/1967	Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
6/5/1994	Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
6/5/1994	Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
11/21/1971	Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
6/5/1993	Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
5/11/1993	Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
4/8/1992	Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.

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