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Historical Event on 2/7/1994

C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1921The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
8/9/1892Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.