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Historical Event on 2/1/1785

Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
2/22/1946Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.