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Historical Event on 2/1/1948
Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/5/1993 | The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment. |
6/24/1990 | Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'. |
3/1/1995 | Iftikar, famous character actor, died. |
5/28/1992 | Indo-US naval exercises begin. |
2/1/1942 | Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment. |
1/24/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting). |
3/10/1897 | Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. |
9/4/1997 | Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri. |
1/10/1912 | Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh. |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
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