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Historical Event on 1/2/1973

General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
4/7/1987In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
1/17/1889Shri Baldev Ramji Mirdha, great social worker, leader and politician, was born in village Kuchera, district Nagaur of Rajasthan.
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.