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Historical Event on 1/2/1943

Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.

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8/12/1973Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.
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9/12/1934Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh).
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.
1/11/1994Hyderabad score 6 for 944 against Andhra Pradesh in Ranji Trophy.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
1/3/1919Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.