ON 1st SEPTEMBER IN SOUTH ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on September 1, 2019
1581: Death of Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru, born on September 24, 1534
https://www.sikhs.org/guru4.htm
1604: Adi Granth, now known as Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhs, was first installed at Harmandir Sahib
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adi_Granth
http://www.sikhs.org/granth.htm
1798: Britain signs the first treaty of subsidiary alliance with the Nizam of Hyderabad, India
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizam_Ali_Khan,_Asaf_Jah_II
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidiary_alliance
1880: During the Second Afghan War, battle of Kandahar. End of the second Anglo-Afghan war
http://britishbattles.com/second-afghan-war/kandahar.htm
1895: Birth of Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar, Indian musician, who died on October 16, 1974
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chembai_Vaidyanatha_Bhagavatar
http://chembai.com/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shrnT1qSRbE
1896: Birth of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian theologian, who died on November 14, 1977
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._C._Bhaktivedanta_Swami_Prabhupada
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkxVw8XvBnM
1926: Birth of Abdur Rahman Biswas, President of Bangladesh (1991-1996)http://www.wikiwand.com/en/Abdur_Rahman_Biswas
http://politicsbangladesh.blogspot.fr/p/abdur-rahman-biswas-professor-dr-aqm.html
1931: Birth of Abdul Haq Ansari, Indian scholar who died on October 3, 2012
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Haq_Ansari
1942: The Indian National Army is founded by Rash Behari Bose
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_National_Army
https://www.learnnext.com/Tamilnadu/Class-8/History/Freedom-Movement-Phase-II-1919-1947-/Indian-National-Army/L-2380458.htm
1947: Birth of P.A. Sangma, Indian politician
http://www.indianetzone.com/7/p.a_sangma.htm
1965: Pakistan launches a counterattack, called Operation Grand Slam, with the objective to capture the vital town of Akhnoor in Jammu. United Nations General Secretary U Thant calls for a cease-fire between India and Pakistan
http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/sept/grand-slam.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Grand_Slam
1973: Birth of Ram Kapoor, Indian actor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram_Kapoor
2014: Death of Maya Rao, Indian dancer and choreographer, born on May 2, 1928
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/renowned-kathak-dancer-maya-rao-dead/article6370522.ece
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/428769/kathak-danseuse-maya-rao-no.html