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Historical Event on 2/7/1931

Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
12/31/1993Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
3/10/1945Madhavrao Scindia, prince of Gwalior and Congress leader, was born.