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Historical Event on 2/1/1831

The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.
6/2/1953Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m.
8/8/1955Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.