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Historical Event on 8/1/1920

Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
6/15/1991About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
3/14/1997Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.