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Historical Event on 1/2/2000
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/3/1993 | Bill to regulate cable TV introduced in Rajya Sabha. |
| 10/2/1942 | Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire. |
| 6/10/1888 | Balraj Bhalla, revolutionary, was born. |
| 6/10/1888 | Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore. |
| 7/20/1924 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha. |
| 1/29/1953 | Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated. |
| 3/1/1901 | Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born. |
| 12/7/1782 | Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur. |
| 1/16/1973 | Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976. |
| 10/18/1995 | President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation. |
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