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Historical Event on 2/7/1985

Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
7/6/1999The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
3/22/1914M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura.
8/4/1906Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, was born at Chanhalag village in Sirmaur.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.