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Historical Event on 2/1/1855
East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/15/1983 | Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy. |
| 6/10/1908 | Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born. |
| 2/28/1927 | Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab. |
| 2/23/1997 | 176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa. |
| 11/14/1955 | Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President. |
| 12/26/1925 | Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born. |
| 6/12/1952 | J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy. |
| 12/13/1999 | The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor. |
| 5/29/1972 | Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away. |
| 3/12/1941 | Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India. |
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