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Historical Event on 2/1/1985

Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
4/7/2000The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
10/28/1996L.K. Advani, BJP President, appears personally for the first time in a Gwalior Court.
6/23/1980Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.