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Historical Event on 2/7/1992

Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1995PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
7/1/1947British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
2/12/1993The baggage rules relaxed further.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
9/22/1902Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.