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Historical Event on 2/1/1988

The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
12/13/1902Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
9/25/1990Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old.
9/29/1997IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.