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Historical Event on 8/1/1672
The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/20/1944 | Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay. |
| 9/22/1992 | Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London. |
| 1/2/1930 | Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died. |
| 11/7/1900 | Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born. |
| 7/12/1909 | Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born. |
| 9/14/1923 | Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born. |
| 12/15/1951 | Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched. |
| 6/22/1944 | British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam. |
| 3/31/1935 | 374 infants wed at a mass ceremony. |
| 1/8/1968 | The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language. |
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