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Historical Event on 2/2/1967

US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1969Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
11/25/1975Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
2/18/2000Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.