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Historical Event on 2/1/1972

International Airports Authority of India established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1661Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
11/30/1998Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.