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Historical Event on 1/2/1991

Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
7/20/1916Habibur Rehman Ebrahim Chowdhary, cricket Test Umpire for 4 tests from 1959-64, was born at Mumbai.