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Historical Event on 2/1/1917

Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1752French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.
2/10/1803Jagannath Sunkerseth, great social worker, education lover and one of the sculptors of modern Mumbai, was born.
9/14/1992The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.