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Historical Event on 2/1/1881

Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1947Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.