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Historical Event on 2/1/1968

United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
1/22/1877Tarun Ram Phookun, ''Deshabhakta'', great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, was born in Gauhati, district Kamrup, Assam.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.