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Historical Event on 1/2/1930

Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
12/17/1961Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
7/4/1912Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
6/20/1985The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
1/29/1997Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.