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Historical Event on 2/1/1831

The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
7/23/1956India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.