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Historical Event on 2/1/1956

Judge Sudhi Ranjan Das became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 30/09/1959.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
7/1/1997The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar.
8/21/1991Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died.
3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
2/2/1949Press Trust of India' was established.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.