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Historical Event on 2/1/1931

Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
7/7/1896The premier show of the 'Marvel of the Century', first cinema show India, arranged by the Representatives of French Lumiere brothers- Louis and August Lumiere, was held at Watson Hotel in Bombay. The regular shows, however, started from July 14, 1896 at the Novelty Theatre. This show advertisment appeared in the 'Times of India', carrying details of a film show to be held for the first time on Indian soil.
6/8/1906Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder.
1/11/1966Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
7/14/1928Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
3/16/1995K. Karunakaran resigns as CM of Kerala; Finance Minister presents Central Budget.