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Historical Event on 1/2/1960

Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
2/8/1995Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
1/20/1994Chinese film 'Farewell, My Concubine' and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Vidheyan' adjudged best Foreign and Indian films in the 25th International Film Festival at Calcutta.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.
2/12/1999The Centre dismisses the Rabri Devi Government in Bihar and imposes President's rule.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excessesÂ