History News Desk !! The history of 1 February is considered important because in 2017, the country’s general budget was presented for the first time in India at 11 am on February 1. Let us tell you that after 93 years in the history of Indian budget, the railway budget was again included in the general budget. The Indian Coast Guard was formed on 1 February 1977. India’s first National Railway Museum, Delhi, was established in 1977 on this day.
Important events of 1 February
1786 – Lord Cornwallis becomes the Governor General of India. 1790 – ‘Supreme Court of the United States’ was organized for the first time in New York City. 1793 – France declares war on ‘United Kingdom’ and Netherlands. 1797 – Lord Carnwalis takes oath as Governor General of Bengal. 1814 – A volcano erupted in the Philippines, about 1,200 people. 1827- Calcutta Bengal Club was established. 1835 – East India Company leased Darjeeling to Sikkim. The ‘slavery system’ ended in Mauritius. 1855 – East India Railway duly inaugurated. 1881 – St. Stephen’s College, Delhi’s oldest college, was established. 1884 – Postal Insurance Scheme implemented. The first volume of Oxford English Dictionary ‘A to Aunt’. 1908 – Portuguese King Carlas I and Yuvraj Luis Philip were killed in Lisbon and Manual became the second ruler. 1922 – Mahatma Gandhi informed the Viceroy of India about intensifying the non -cooperation movement. 1924 – U.S.S.R. Honored the United Kingdom. Britain recognized the Soviet Sangh. 1949 – ‘Press Trust of India’ acquires ‘Associated Press of India’. 1953 – The floods in the Netherlands, Belgium, England and Scotland killed more than 2500 people in which only 1836 people were killed in the Netherlands. 1956 – South Africa demands to return the Soviet Union’s consulate employees. 1958 – Egypt and Syria were merged with ‘United Arab Republic’, which remained until 1961. 1964 – ‘Unit Trust’ established in India. 1972 – ‘Indian International Aircraft Fall Authority’ was formed. 1974 – 227 people died of fire in 25 Mazil Bank building in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Kualampur was declared a federal area. 1976 – ‘National Dialogue Committee News’ is formed. 1977 – ‘Indian Coast Guard Force’ was formed. Establishment of India’s first National Rail Museum of India. 1979 – Ayatollah Khomeini’s arrival in Iran after spending a deported life for 14 years. 1985 – Mohammad Azharuddin scored a century in Kanpur and set a world record of century in three consecutive Tests. 1991 – Around 1200 people killed in Afghanistan and Pakistan. 1992 – The Chief Justice of Bhopal declares the former CEO Warren Enderson Farrar of ‘Union Carbide’. (Bhopal Gas Tragedy) 1992 – The new name was given to the Union Territory of Delhi, ‘National Capital Region Delhi’. 1994 – Jos Anala Leso appointed first High Commissioner of United Nations Human Rights. 1998 – Peter Corda defeated Marcello Rios to win the Australian Open Tennis Championship title. 1999 – Organizing the International Islamic Dharmasabha at Tangi (Bangladesh), an order issued by the Pakistan High Court for publication of the major newspaper group ‘Jung’. 2002 – American journalist Daniel Pearl was killed by terrorists. 2003 – Seven astronauts including Kalpana Chawla were killed in the ‘Colombia vehicle accident’ while returning from space. 2004 – 251 people killed and 244 injured in a stampede during Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. 2005 – Nepal King Gyanendra removed Prime Minister Sherbahadur Deuba and took all the executive rights for three years. 2006 – The United States announces a ten -year ‘American competitive plan’. 2007 – IFFCO decided to set up a joint venture with Jordan company JPM. 2009 – India defeated New Zealand 2–0 in the ‘Punjab Gold Cup Hockey Tournament’ of four countries. In Melbourne, Australia, the pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza of India won the mixed double title for the first time. 2012 – 74 people were killed in the fierce riots during a football match at Port Saeed, Egypt.
Person born on 1 February
1854 – Abbas Tayyabji – Was a revolutionary struggling for India’s independence. 1861 – Brahmabandhav Upadhyay – Indian freedom fighter. 1899 – Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha – was the former sixth Chief Justice of India. 1915 – Shambhunath Dey – was an Indian scientist who did research work on the bacterium of cholera. 1917 – A. Of. Hangal – famous actor and Doordarshan artist. 1939 – Kalam Anji Reddy – was an Indian entrepreneur in the pharmaceutical industry. 1943 – M. Kirti Singh – was a famous writer, scholar and educationist of Manipur. 1946 – E.K. Mallong – The former Chief Minister of Meghalaya was the Chief Minister. 1955 – Satpal Singh – Famous wrestling wrestler of India. 1956 – Brahmanandan, Indian film actor 1957 – Jackie Shroff (Jai Kishan Shroff) Film actor 1967 – Shishupal Nathu Patle, Indian politician 1969 – Himanta Biswa Sarma – Indian state is the 15th Chief Minister of Assam. 1971 – Ajay Jadeja, cricketer. 1971 – Abdul Khalak – He is a politician of the Indian National Congress. 1995 – Sushila Likmabam – Judo player of India.
Died on 1 February
1882 – Nain Singh Rawat – was the first Indian to discover the Himalayan areas. 1952 – Ramharkh Singh Sehgal – Was renowned journalists of his time and a person of revolutionary sentiments. 1969 – Magan Bhai Desai – Was a famous Gandhian thinker and educationist. 2003 – Kalpana Chawla, an Indian American astronaut and space shuttle mission expert 2013 – Shanu Lahiri – was a well -known art teacher and Bengali painter. 2016 – Madhukar Hiralal Kania – was the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
Important opportunities and celebrations of 1 February
Coast Guard Day One Fire Safety Day (Week).