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Historical Event on 4/2/1953
Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/2000 | Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'. |
9/15/1861 | Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family. |
10/31/1999 | Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing. |
8/13/1784 | East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England. |
8/21/2000 | Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91. |
10/10/1998 | Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India. |
7/22/1918 | During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force. |
11/23/1897 | Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born. |
7/20/1991 | Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead. |
10/23/1990 | Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government. |
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