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Historical Event on 2/1/1967

Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1944Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.
5/20/1994Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.