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Historical Event on 2/1/1990

Governors named for 14 states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
5/19/1982Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.