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Historical Event on 2/1/1894

Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1760Maratha army, under Sadashiv Rao Bhau and Vishvas Rao, captured Dehli.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
8/18/1911Adityanath Jha, former Governor of Delhi, was born.
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.