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Historical Event on 2/7/1983

Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.