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Historical Event on 2/7/1864

P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.
10/25/1999US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
12/11/1922Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.