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Historical Event on 2/1/1967
Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/5/1999 | India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12. |
| 5/4/1849 | Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born. |
| 9/24/1938 | Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India. |
| 10/26/1930 | Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her. |
| 5/19/1796 | Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds. |
| 8/23/1994 | Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99). |
| 9/21/1912 | Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born. |
| 7/13/1995 | Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away. |
| 6/22/1993 | The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides. |
| 2/25/1993 | Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed. |
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