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Historical Event on 7/1/1982

MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1946Gandhiji leaves for Noakhali; issues statement on ""Partial Fast"". Noakhali tour beg
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
4/3/1946Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.