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Historical Event on 2/7/1994

C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
7/31/1940Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London.
12/28/2000India, Israel deal on Phalcon AWACS planes put on hold, pending change of guard in the U.S.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
3/3/1839Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
9/11/1991Tax concessions announced.