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Historical Event on 2/1/1964
Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/9/1942 | Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died. |
4/27/1942 | Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India. |
5/17/1998 | US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT. |
11/29/1989 | Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party |
10/31/1984 | Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.' |
9/12/1966 | Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel. |
5/31/1947 | Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection. |
9/19/1997 | A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper. |
9/19/1962 | Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War. |
11/13/1962 | Yezdani Gulam, great researcher, archeologist and art critic, died |
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