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Historical Event on 2/4/1973

India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
12/1/199217 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.