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Historical Event on 2/1/1785

Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
12/13/1989Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison.
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.