Vancouver, Surrey Indian Community - BCIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/1/1917

Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
1/15/1898Nanasaheb Ramji Tawde, educationist and scientist, was born at Taluq Malvan, Maharashtra.
5/19/1980T. N. Raina, former General of India, passed away.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.
8/17/1944Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence.