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Historical Event on 1/2/1973
General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/11/1901 | Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born. |
6/4/1958 | The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range. |
7/22/1997 | Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15. |
8/23/2000 | India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT. |
6/26/1995 | Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population. |
7/3/1997 | Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema. |
1/31/1994 | Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia. |
1/9/1971 | Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir. |
5/12/1966 | Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns. |
5/21/1835 | Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born. |
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