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Historical Event on 2/1/1964
Unit Trust of India' established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/10/2000 | Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999. |
11/28/1962 | K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died. |
1/22/1903 | Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta. |
11/8/1947 | Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C. |
6/14/1886 | Orphanage for little girls was established. |
2/25/1760 | Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765. |
7/6/1881 | Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha. |
11/23/1933 | Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi. |
7/25/1991 | Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away. |
2/2/1814 | Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also. |
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