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Historical Event on 2/7/1994

C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
12/6/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, said, ""The Ayodhya agitation was an 'expression of nationalist feelings' and the ""task has remained unfinished
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.
6/12/1990Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1D) launched. This is an operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by US Delta launch vehicle, Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA.