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Historical Event on 1/2/1987

Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
1/17/1889Shri Baldev Ramji Mirdha, great social worker, leader and politician, was born in village Kuchera, district Nagaur of Rajasthan.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
5/15/1864Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.