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Historical Event on 2/1/1942

Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
12/1/1991Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.
7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
1/1/1880Money order system was introduced.
6/16/1934M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
10/24/2000Hyrunnisa, suspected to be the key accused in the Kollam liquor tragedy, nabbed along with her husband and a worker in her shop in Guruvayur.
10/24/1938Farooq Rehmany Mohammad, journalist, social reformer and political worker, was born at Bandipur.
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.