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Historical Event on 1/2/1994

Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
5/20/1957Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
2/14/1925Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.