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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 |
| 1/9/1935 | Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
| 2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
| 1/18/1996 | N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad. |
| 9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
| 3/9/1961 | Kotamaraju Rama Rao, famous journalist, passed away. |
| 3/9/1961 | Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan. |
| 1/1/1973 | Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised. |
| 6/17/1674 | Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
| 9/17/1997 | Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998. |
| 5/25/1941 | 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India. |
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