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Historical Event on 2/1/1785

Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
7/2/1993ONGC converted into corporation by ordinance.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.