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Historical Event on 2/1/1855
East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.

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2/19/1995	National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established.
12/10/1936	England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
6/18/1943	British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
5/12/1955	The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
6/7/1996	Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
6/7/1996	Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
11/12/1939	Pratap Chandra Lal arrived at the training establishment at RAF Station, Risalpur. He then rose to the Air Chief Marcharl of Indian Air Force.
10/13/1989	Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
2/2/1917	Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.
12/11/1687	Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.

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Historical Event on 2/1/1855 East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.

Historical Event on 2/1/1855
East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.