Portland Indian Community - PortlandIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/1/1971

Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
2/21/1959Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.
5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.
1/4/1999Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi.
10/16/1994CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.