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Historical Event on 2/2/1949

Press Trust of India' was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
11/19/1999Indira Gandhi Peace prize is presented to a social worker of Bangladesh Muhammed Yunus.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
6/9/1992LDF wrests Narakal while the UDF retains the Tanur assembly seat in Kerala.
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.