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Historical Event on 2/1/1948

Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
1/24/1966Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting).
3/10/1897Savitri 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.
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
1/10/1912Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh.
5/18/1966Panchanan 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.