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Historical Event on 2/1/1942

Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1995Supreme court stays Tamil Nadu Governor's orders allowing Dr. Subramaniam Swamy to prosecute Chief Minister Dr. Jayalalitha under Prevention of Corruption Act.
5/12/1995Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
1/17/1997Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.
9/29/1992Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned.
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.
6/20/1869Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great industrialist, social reformer, patriot and founder of Kirloskar Industry, was born at Belgaum.
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
6/7/1974Mahesh Bhupathi, Tennis star, was born. He is the winner of French Open 1997 (mixed doubles) and 1999 (doubles) and Wimbledon 1999.
10/31/2000Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur.