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Historical Event on 2/7/1994

C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
3/26/1938Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away.