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Historical Event on 1/1/1934

Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.