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Historical Event on 2/1/1835

East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.

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7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
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7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
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