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Historical Event on 2/1/1971

Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.
1/5/1893Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.