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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.

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6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
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12/7/1993Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram.
4/11/1964Communist Party of India was divided in two parts. Firstly known as Communist Party of India [CPI], its second fragmentation was named as Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. This division was on ideological differences at the international level.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
10/24/1890Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.