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Historical Event on 1/2/1973

General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
1/8/1987P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
2/3/1912Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born.
8/29/1947A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.