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Historical Event on 02/01/1290

Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
11/6/1905Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.