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Historical Event on 2/1/1956

Judge Sudhi Ranjan Das became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 30/09/1959.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1871Kashinath Raghunath Mitra, famous editor of monthly magzine 'Manoranjan', was born.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
7/11/1957Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
3/4/1919Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born.
1/21/1910Ramnath Anandilal Poddar, great industrialist, was born.
9/5/1990Rajya Sabha approves the Prasar Bharati Bill rejecting by voice vote three motions moved by the Congress(I) to refer the Bill to a joint select committee.
4/14/1995India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah.
5/3/1959Sadhvi Uma GulabSingh Bharti was born in Dunda, Distt. Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh).
9/29/1997IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.