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Historical Event on 8/1/2000
One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/24/1992 | D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away. |
| 3/21/1982 | Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh. |
| 5/30/1987 | Goa becomes the 25th state of India. |
| 4/29/1948 | Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away. |
| 2/11/1968 | Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away. |
| 2/28/1712 | Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession. |
| 9/6/1972 | Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away. |
| 1/31/1963 | Peacock declared as National Bird of India. |
| 3/5/1851 | Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta. |
| 6/19/1947 | Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay. |
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