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Historical Event on 2/1/1831

The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1954Tito, Nehru reject plan for neutral third bloc, yet insist on peaceful co-existence.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
11/25/1962Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away.
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.