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Historical Event on 2/1/1922

Gandhiji gives notice to the Viceroy Lord Reading during Bardoli movement to inform him that he was intensifying his action and non-cooperation was to be escalated to Civil Disobedience.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1932Ronald Ross, bacteriologist and member of Indian Medical Service, died in London. He had also received a Nobel Prize.
8/1/1998The DMK condemns the BJP-led coalition Government's decision to set up a Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency and rejects the Action Taken Report on the final report of the Jain Commission with reference to Mr. M. Karunanidhi.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
1/16/1999Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
11/11/2000Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.