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Learn about the importance of October 1 in the history of India. Significant historical events, famous birthdays and death anniversaries on this day 1st October. October 1st is also celebrated as World Vegetarian Day. It is celebrated annually on October 1st to promote the benefits of vegetarianism, raise awareness about the ethical, environmental, and health-related reasons for choosing a vegetarian lifestyle, and encourage people to consider reducing their meat consumption.
1st October in the History of India
2022
- 2022 - Shri R. Venkataramani appointed as Attorney General for India w.e.f. 1st October 2022 by President Shrimati Draupadi Murmu. Mr Venkataramani was registered as a lawyer with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in 1977. In 1979, he moved to the Supreme Court. In 1997, the Supreme Court designated him as a Senior Advocate. Mr Venkataramani also served as a member of the Law Commission of India in 2010 and 2013.
- Madhya Pradesh's Indore has been ranked as the cleanest city in India by the Centre's Swachh Survekshan survey (released on 1st October 2022), for the sixth consecutive time. Surat in Gujarat and Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra ranked the 2nd and 3rd spots in the latest ranking. Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh have been ranked 4th & 5th respectively.
2018
- 2018 - Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot opened to the public after its inauguration by PM Narendra Modi the previous day (30th September 2018)
- 2018
- 1953 - Andhra State is formed, consisting of a Telugu-speaking area carved out of India's Madras State.
Famous birthdays on October 1
- 1842 – S. Subramania Iyer, Indian lawyer and jurist (d. 1924)
- 1847 – Annie Besant, English-Indian activist and author (d. 1933)
- 1895 – Liaquat Ali Khan, Indian-Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 1951)
- 1904 – A. K. Gopalan, Indian educator and politician (d. 1977)
- 1906 – S. D. Burman, Indian composer and singer (d. 1975)
- 1918 – Govindappa Venkataswamy, Indian ophthalmologist and founder of Aravind Eye Hospitals, the largest provider of eye care in the world. (d. 2006)
- 1919 – Majrooh Sultanpuri, Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2000)
- 1928 – Sivaji Ganesan, Indian actor, producer and composer (d. 2001)
- 1947 – Dalveer Bhandari, Indian lawyer and judge
- 2022 - Kodiyeri Balakrishnan was an Indian politician of the Communist Party of India or CPI. He was the secretary of the CPI Kerala State Committee of from 2015 to 2022. He stepped down from the position of state secretary due to failing health. He was the Chief Editor of the Malayalam Newspaper Deshabhimani. He passed away in a Chennai Hospital on 1st October 2022.
- 2022 - Tulsi Tanti, 64, was the Founder chairman and managing director of Suzlon Energy and renowned expert on renewable energy. Tulsi Tanti died due to cardiac arrest on the evening of October 1. Tanti had spearheaded the wind revolution in India with the founding of Suzlon Energy in 1995.
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