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Historical Event on 2/1/1942

Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1997Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
5/26/1993The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June.
5/28/1988The first Cultural Exchange Programme was signed between India and China.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.