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Historical Event on 2/7/1931

Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
3/28/1914Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
6/5/1984Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
2/19/1994IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.